January 12, 2015 Yamana Gold raising Can$260 million Proceeds will be used for debt reduction and "general corporate purposes."
January 9, 2015 Chile mulls making water desalination mandatory for miners The measure would only be imposed to miners that consume more than 150 liters (40 gallons) of water per second.
January 5, 2015 Caterpillar stock nosedives on JPMorgan downgrade The analysts argued that as much as 15% of the machinery maker’s revenues are dependent on the oil and gas industry
January 5, 2015 Codelco pre-tax profits down despite output increase Pre-tax profit for the year was a bit over US$3 billion, a decline of $760 million when compared to 2013.
January 5, 2015 Silver Wheaton extends Barrick’s deadline to fulfill Pascua Lama silver deal In the meantime, the miner will receive silver produced at three other Barrick operations in South America.
January 4, 2015 Peru mining output falls in Nov on copper, silver, tin declines Peru's mining production fell 1.05% in November as copper, silver, tin and molybdenum output declined, the government said in a preliminary report.
January 4, 2015 Samco to share in spoils after Argentinian arbitrator quantifies damages against Yamana Latin America-focused explorer Samco Gold on Friday announced that it would receive $88.4-million under a participation-and-option agreement, after an Argentinean court-appointed expert arbitrator had quantified damages in the matter between…
January 2, 2015 Here is why miners should think ‘accountability’ when talking ‘responsibility’ (Part II) The concept of a government-backed initiative to manage CSR abroad is being looked at by various nations, including Canada and the U.K.
January 2, 2015 Chile’s Supreme Court won’t hear Barrick appeal on Pascua Lama fine The court refused to consider the appeal on procedural grounds. Chile's environmental regulator will now have to re-evaluate the administrative fines for over $16 million it imposed on the project.
December 31, 2014 Mining in 2015: Copper price topped No rally for the red metal in 2015, but all bets are off if China's State Grid Corp finally deploys its $65 billion fixed investment budget.
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