January 15, 2017 Copper to be best performing commodity of 2017 — analysts Experts and industry actors interviewed by MINING.com see prices picking up this year, driven by declining supplies and the prospect of increased demand coming from construction, electric vehicles and other…
January 12, 2017 Financing Roundup: Leagold Mining opens $71M offering Leagold Mining (TSX-V: LMC-H) announced a $71m raise and as it struck a $350m deal with Goldcorp (TSX: G) to buy the Los Filos gold mine in Mexico.
January 12, 2017 Goldcorp sells mines in Mexico, Guatemala for about $470 million As part of the world's third largest gold producer by market value's ongoing efforts to focus on highly profitable, core assets.
January 12, 2017 Southern Copper’s $1.2bn Peru mine expansion ready by year-end The new section of the Toquepala open-pit mine in southern Tacna, Peru, is expected to begin operations in early 2018.
January 11, 2017 Private capital rotating into mining and metals Private capital funds raised $2.1 billion for mining and metals investment in 2016 – this year 13 funds are targeting $10 billion says new study.
January 11, 2017 Strike at Yamana Gold mine in Chile enters ninth day, shares fall Operations have been halted since Friday, when one of the two unions blocked all access to El Peñón as a way to press management.
January 11, 2017 Canada’s gold miners to embrace green energy to control costs Expected increased in the adoption of alternative energy sources by the country's gold sector to be boosted by recently passed regulations, such as the carbon tax.
January 10, 2017 Canada’s Filo Mining injects $7M into copper-gold-silver project on Chile Argentina border The Vancouver-based company plans to complete 6,000 metres of additional drilling at Filo del Sol, its flagship project.
January 9, 2017 Vancouver junior surges after Goldcorp injection Auryn Resources will use the C$41 million for 55,000m of exploration drilling across six gold-copper-silver projects in Canada and Peru this year.
January 7, 2017 Great Panther’s savvy Coricancha acquisition provides ‘substantial upside’ The deal Great Panther announced last month to acquire Coricancha in Peru from Nyrstar is getting high marks from one analyst.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
