January 24, 2017 Trump greenlights Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines The US President has signed two separate orders that advance the construction of TransCanada’s Keystone XL and Energy Transfer Partners LP’s Dakota Access oil pipelines.
January 24, 2017 Canadian junior Pistol Bay stock just went ballistic and here’s why Shares were up more than 45% on Tuesday mid-morning after it announced that joint venture partner Rio Tinto will start drilling for uranium at the company's asset in Saskatchewan.
January 24, 2017 De Beers has just sold largest amount of rough diamonds in a year The world's top diamond producer sold $720 million of rough gems at its January offering as retailers restocked after the holidays.
January 24, 2017 China’s Yancoal grabs Rio Tinto’s coal mines in $2.45bn deal The world’s second-largest miner has agreed to sell its Coal & Allied Industries Ltd. subsidiary to Yancoal Australia Ltd., controlled by China's Yanzhou Coal Mining.
January 23, 2017 Endeavour Mining reports record gold output in 2016, shares climb The company, which earlier this month revealed is in merger talks with African gold producer Acacia Mining, expects to produce between 600,000 and 640,000 ounces of the precious metal this…
January 23, 2017 Trump’s energy policy to focus on boosting fracking, reviving coal sector US President Donald Trump has outlined his goals in terms of energy and mining, leaving out specifics about how exactly he aims to achieve them.
January 23, 2017 London Metal Exchange boss steps down after divisive year Jones will leave his current position at the exchange and serve as an adviser until the end of this year, according to a statement from Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing…
January 22, 2017 €1bn silver mining company takes stake in fledgling Dublin-based Group Eleven Resources A €1bn Canadian silver mining company has taken a stake in fledgling Dublin-based zinc explorer Group Eleven Resources.
January 20, 2017 Sibanye $2.2bn acquisition of Stillwater passes antitrust conditions Takeover would make of Sibanye Gold the world's third largest palladium producer and fourth biggest platinum group metals miner.
January 20, 2017 Chile injects $975 million into state-owned copper giant Codelco Moves is expected to help the copper giant cope with a recently passed law that forces it to give 10% of its revenues to the armed forces.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am