November 9, 2016 Gold stocks are soaring and we don’t need to tell you why While gold is giving back some of its largest gains following Trump's win in the US Presidential election, miners of the precious metals continue to climb.
November 9, 2016 First Majestic hits fresh silver production record, revenue jumps 78 pct Output of the precious metal in the three months to Sep. 30 increased 20% to 3.1 million ounces — a new quarterly record.
November 9, 2016 Rio Tinto energy and minerals chief suspended over Simandou bribery claims Alan Davies suspended after miner found payments made to consultant in 2011, when he was in charge of the iron ore project.
November 9, 2016 Former Canadian Mint employee guilty of smuggling $165K of gold Leston Lawrence, 35, stole 22 gold pucks by carrying them in his rectum to evade metal detectors.
November 8, 2016 Major Aussie miners BHP, Hancock to mine in Ecuador — report Ecuador began last month granting licences for new exploration areas, with over 300 of them to be awarded by the year-end.
November 8, 2016 Dominion moves headquarters to Calgary in cost-cutting effort The move comes on the heels of a similar decision by De Beers Canada, which moved its headquarters from Toronto to Calgary in July.
November 8, 2016 Gold demand plummets as central banks, consumers hold off — WGC Consumer demand for jewellery, coins and bars, dropped by a quarter as high prices slowed down acquisitions from top consumers China and India. Investments, however, were up by 44%.
November 8, 2016 Japex postpones oil sands expansion project to mid-2017 Move will push up costs by Cdn$250 million ($187M).
November 7, 2016 Atlas Copco goes cabless Atlas Copco has just introduced the PV 275 CA, which is a fully autonomous and cab-less Pit Viper 275 blasthole drill.
November 7, 2016 Canada’s Quebec injects $130M into Tata Steel Quebec-Labrador iron ore project Financing consisted of a loan of $50 million from Investissement Quebec along with $125 million for an 18% equity stake in TSMC through Ressources Quebec.
China to open up nickel and lithium futures to foreign investors Nickel and lithium carbonate are among 14 futures and options products that will be opened up. January 26, 2026 | 07:12 am
