March 4, 2014

‘Frothy’ gold, natural resources rally will pull back, says Rick Rule

'I suspect that the rally we are in now is a false rally' - Rick Rule

March 4, 2014

Glencore Xstrata logs $7.4bn net loss, eyes oil deal with Russia

Despite the gloomy results, the commodities giant revenues for the year jumped 9% to $232.6 billion

March 4, 2014

New Prosperity assessment was ‘very damning’: Harper

Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the weight of the environmental assessment compelled his government to reject the New Prosperity mine proposal.

March 3, 2014

Michael Ballanger: junior miners rising from the ashes

You didn't really think that junior miners would languish forever, did you? Junior mining stocks are starting to make a careful climb from the depths after tax-loss selling in December.

March 3, 2014

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…

March 2, 2014

Politicians decry EPA’s move toward a ‘premature veto’ on Pebble mine

On Friday that US Environmental Protection Agency blocked the issuance of a key permit, for the time being.

February 28, 2014

EPA continues process to study mining impacts in southwest Alaska

Northern Dynasty responds to EPA's announcement.

February 28, 2014

Northern Dynasty tanks as EPA blocks issuance of key permit

Northern Dynasty lost 32% on its share price Friday.

February 28, 2014

‘Why juniors stand to beat major miners …:’ Brent Cook

'The best place to invest in the mining space is in the companies that have recently made a discovery that has the potential to become bigger and be high grade.'

February 28, 2014

Norway reconsiders its mining investments

The country's sovereign wealth fund will dump some mining companies due to environmental concerns.