April 5, 2016 Canadian miners need stronger oversight abroad: Liberal MP McKay The politician is calling for stricter oversight of mining companies abroad after a New York Times front-page story over the weekend shone a spotlight on a Canadian mining company accused…
April 4, 2016 Tahoe Resources provides new 2016 guidance, after Lake Shore acquisition The company has emerged as a new leader in the precious metals sector with a well-diversified, Americas-based operating platform, a strong balance sheet and an attractive growth profile.
April 1, 2016 Colombia joins the World Coal Association The Colombian Mining Association (CMA) has joined the World Coal Association (WCA), the global network for the coal industry, as its newest Associate Member.
April 1, 2016 BHP more than triples Brazilian staff in light of Samarco disaster It has also opened offices in Belo Horizonte, which is more than 100 km (70 miles) from its Samarco interests.
March 31, 2016 Vale says write down of Mozambique coal venture won’t affect project Company denied reports claiming that partner Mitsui was revising the terms of their association.
March 30, 2016 Sex trafficking ‘staggering’ in illegal Latin American gold mines-researchers Thousands of people working there are prey to labour exploitation by organised crime groups, a think-tank said on Wednesday.
March 30, 2016 Breakthrough aircraft to transform remote mining Lockheed lands $480m customer for aircraft combining power of helicopter, airplane and hovercraft dramatically altering mining and exploration economics.
March 28, 2016 September cyanide spill at Argentina gold mine wasn’t the first Three spills between 2011–2012 were contained by control systems at Barrick Gold's Veladero mine and did not pose any environmental risks.
March 25, 2016 China’s Zijin Mining profit in 2015 hit by gold, base metal prices slump Net profit for 2015 dropped by almost 30% to $261 million (1.7 billion yuan) from the previous year's $353 million.
March 25, 2016 Barrick Gold chairman John Thornton takes a 76% pay cut He will receive $3.4 million for his work in 2015, including compensations and pension, a significant reduction from the almost $13 million he pocketed in 2014.
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