Goldcorp, Osisko avoid court battle over hostile bid It is not clear whether the agreement means the two firms are now in talks for a friendly takeover deal. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2014 | 3:00 pm
Namibia wants a piece of AngloGold Ashanti $110 million mine AngloGold had agreed to sell its Navachab gold mine to a private group, but the country's wants a piece of the pie too. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2014 | 2:10 pm
Alberta most attractive mining destination in Canada, third worldwide Other two Canadian jurisdictions —New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador— also made it to the top 10 worldwide. Kyrgyzstan and Venezuela, named the two countries mining enthusiasts should stay away from. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2014 | 12:29 pm
India’s Goa to auction 500,000 tonnes of iron ore online There are still over 14 million tonnes lying at various jetties since September 2012. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 7:26 pm
Nanodiamond-embedded contact lenses the latest approach to treat glaucoma As a side benefit, the use of diamonds makes contact lenses more durable. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 6:09 pm
Twelve of dozens illegal miners trapped in a South African mine rescued and arrested Others refuse to come out for fear of arrest. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 4:03 pm
Canadian potash miners trapped underground rescued unharmed Miners just had to wait out the smoke in the mine and stay underground overnight. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 3:19 pm
Legendary Aussie prospector search for space junk turns to gold Down Under’s richest living prospector Mark Creasy, just got US$167 million richer. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 2:01 pm
Duke Energy coal ash spill now subject to criminal probe It was the third-largest coal ash spill in US history. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 16, 2014 | 12:34 pm
Codelco’s challenges escalate as workers reject contract offer The copper giant is having a rough start of the year with sinking copper prices, lack of cash and escalating costs. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2014 | 7:18 pm