October 28, 2015

Canada’s First Nations, mining companies benefited from modern treaties — report

Modern treaties have drove First Nation communities’ real income up by about 17%, benefiting several industries, especially the extractive sector, a new study shows.

October 28, 2015

INFOGRAPHIC: The story of Voisey’s Bay

The legendary story of one of Canada’s most significant base metal discoveries happened just before the dawn of the internet era.

October 27, 2015

Ecuador aims to attract $750M in mining investment next year

The government is planning to open up new mining areas for gold and copper exploration.

October 27, 2015

These countries are winning at gold mining

The number of registered artisanal miners, or barrequeros, inside Colombia now top 100,000 and production should keep rising.

October 27, 2015

Sandstorm plummets on cheap financing

Vancouver firm drops 12% after announcing a bought deal with bankers at discount followed up by a gold-silver-copper streaming deal with Yamana.

October 27, 2015

US Global’s Frank Holmes and Brian Hicks: The one essential to transform your resources portfolio? Patience

If you add patience to your portfolio management strategy, holding discounted oil and gas and metals mining stocks is one way to leverage the price equilibrium that will come when…

October 26, 2015

Weak metal prices to hit miners through 2016 — Moody’s

The situation, says the ratings agency, won’t change over the next 12 to 18 months, and metal prices may fall even further.

October 26, 2015

US aluminum producers say Chinese firm evading import duties

The case, filed with the U.S. Commerce Department late last week, is considered the first formal move to curb China's aluminum exports.

October 26, 2015

Tocqueville’s John Hathaway: Stick to your guns—hold on to those mining shares

In this interview with The Gold Report, Hathaway shares the names the fund is holding as ammunition for a better gold market.

October 26, 2015

Miners ask Australia Govt to back-up social gains from $50bn investment in Africa

The Australian Government has been called on to take more notice of the nation’s important economic footprint in Africa.