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Guide to aboriginal resource opportunities launched

Much of the discourse surrounding First Nations involvement in B.C. resource projects has been focused on the financial benefits for aboriginal communities in exchange for their approval and access to work on traditional territory.

Business in Vancouver | February 2, 2014 | 10:00 am

Newmont Mining drops more than 10% after releasing 2014 guidance

The company is reviewing its dividend policy and looking at possibly curtailing operations in Indonesia.

Ana Komnenic | January 31, 2014 | 7:57 pm

Copper price drops to 8-week low after Chinese data dump

Already weak manufacturing numbers from world's top copper consumer are revised downward.

Frik Els | January 30, 2014 | 9:55 pm

Glencore Xstrata wants out of Philippine copper-gold project

Glencore has previously indicated that it has no interest in 'greenfield' projects.

Ana Komnenic | January 30, 2014 | 9:47 pm

Canadian mining sector employs more workers than we thought

The Canadian Mining Associations' latest report reveals a 'dramatic increase' in the number of Canadians employed in mining and related sectors.

Ana Komnenic | January 29, 2014 | 6:57 pm

Anglo American up 5 pct after production gains

Exploration and evaluation expenditure for Q4 2013 totalled $166 million, a decrease of 19%.

Michael Allan McCrae | January 29, 2014 | 4:56 pm

First Quantum turning Cobre Panama into true copper giant

Vancouver miner ups output at Central American project 20% to 320,000 tonnes copper a year as it overhauls construction plans for $6.4 billion mine acquired last year.

Frik Els | January 29, 2014 | 12:08 am

Caterpillar sees ‘some signs of improvement’ but expects mining companies to further reduce costs in 2014

Expects sales and revenues to be similar to 2013 as sales to the resource industry decline modestly.

Ana Komnenic | January 28, 2014 | 12:49 am

DRC mining billionaire turns 29,900% profit on oil deal

Perfecting a strategy honed with copper and gold, Dan Gertler sells back to the DRC an oil block for $150 million acquired 7 years before for $500,000.

Frik Els | January 27, 2014 | 10:57 pm

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