November 15, 2016 Eighty-six years after Ohio’s worst mining disaster scars persist, but life goes on Despite the incident happened 86 years ago, the emotional and economic wounds of Millfield coal mine explosion persist, but this photo essay is also a testimony to the resiliency of…
November 15, 2016 Barrick and NOVAGOLD announce the appointment of Andy Cole as General Manager of the Donlin Gold Project in Alaska Barrick Gold Corporation (Barrick) and NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC. (NOVAGOLD), the owners of Donlin Gold LLC, are pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Cole as General Manager of the Donlin…
November 14, 2016 Rio Tinto staff shaken to the core by bribery probe — CEO Speculation is running and some of what is being said strikes at the heart of the culture and values of the company, chief executive officer Jean-Sébastien Jacques said in an…
November 14, 2016 Canada’s Kirkland Lake soars after Gold Fields confirms $1.4bn rejected offer Offer came on the heels of Kirkland Lake's move to buy fellow bullion miner Newmarket Gold (TSX:NMI) in an all-stock deal worth about Cdn$1 billion ($764 million).
November 14, 2016 Chilean mining costs highest in the world, despite saving measures Production costs in Chile, the world’s No. 1 copper producer, were 5.4% higher last year when compared to its global peers’ average.
November 13, 2016 Finland cancels plan to close troubled nickel mine Finland's government decided Friday to grant new public funding for its troubled Talvivaara mine, cancelling a previous plan to permanently close what was once the European Union's biggest nickel mine.
November 10, 2016 IEA warns global markets to remain flooded with oil without OPEC cut Escalating production from both the OPEC and other global players, including Russia, Brazil and Kazakhstan, could lead to relentless supply growth, the IEA said.
November 10, 2016 Harmony logs record quarterly revenue, halves debt The world's fifth largest gold miner increased production, had stronger cash flows and paid shareholders a dividend in the first quarter of its 2017 financial year.
November 10, 2016 Anti-mining groups force Hudbay to keep Peruvian operation suspended Police are on the scene to maintain order, the firm said, adding that efforts continue to resolve the situation peacefully through talks.
November 10, 2016 Positive legislative developments afoot for South Africa’s oil and gas industry Amendments aim at streamlining inter-departmental processes and addressing the discretionary nature of certain ministerial powers.
Vale faces renewed safety concerns after mine water overflows The incidents, near the towns of Ouro Preto and Congonhas, left no injuries, the companies and Minas Gerais' government said. January 26, 2026 | 01:57 pm