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Luxembourg joins race to conquer space mining

The move comes only three months after U.S. President Barack Obama signed a space exploitation law.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2016 | 3:05 am

TransCanada Energy East pipeline project to create 120 jobs in Quebec

The firm has signed a deal with a power equipment…

Canadian Press | February 3, 2016 | 2:00 am

Anglo American risks eviction from FTSE 100

FTSE 100 reweighting to take place in March.

Reuters | February 2, 2016 | 1:40 am

Canadian prospectors holding on to long-term resources demand forecast

However, they acknowledge that there are no signposts yet in…

Business in Vancouver | February 2, 2016 | 1:17 am

Sibanye Gold shopping for new mines, possibly including base metals

The gold miner is expanding its portfolio to platinum, coal…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2016 | 2:55 pm

$1,700 gold needed before fresh buying is likely

Gold prices traded less than 1% off yesterday's high on Friday morning as European markets remained broadly flat.

Mineweb | April 20, 2012 | 2:55 pm

Xstrata threatens Australian marketing company with defamation over spoof of anti mining taxes campaign

Mumbrella may face defamation charges from Xstrata Coal after it published a parody video of the anti mining taxes campaign, re-launched last week by The Minerals Council of Australia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2012 | 1:33 pm

ENRC swallows Kazakhstan coal producer for $600 million

Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation (ENRC) has paid US$600 million for the remaining 75% of Kazakhstan coal producer Shubarkol Komir.

Andrew Topf | April 20, 2012 | 4:26 am

Gold miners vs ETFs. Round 2

Should gold mining companies pay dividends to attract investors who are pouring money into gold-backed exchange traded funds?

Frik Els | April 20, 2012 | 1:35 am

New lawsuit to reverse Grand Canyon uranium mining ban

Canadian mining company Quaterra Alaska and county supervisors in northern Arizona have filed a lawsuit against the US government, aiming to reverse a federal 20-year closure of one million acres of uranium-rich public lands located near the Grand Canyon.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 19, 2012 | 5:28 pm