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Waterton steps up efforts to oust Hudbay Minerals CEO, board of directors

Toronto-based private-equity firm Waterton Global Resource Management is pushing for an overhaul of Hudbay Minerals’ board and the exit of the CEO, Alan Hair, over alleged "mismanagement."

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 19, 2019 | 4:55 am

These 20 analysts forecast gold price above $1,400 in 2019

Two-thirds of 30 analysts polled by the LBMA see double…

Frik Els | February 18, 2019 | 3:36 pm

Plunging inventories have zinc bulls ready to run

Could we be looking at another run in the zinc…

Rick Mills | February 15, 2019 | 12:26 pm

Centamin sees mineral resources more than doubling in Côte d’Ivoire

The miner has added 780,000 indicated ounces of gold to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 15, 2019 | 7:26 am

Silver One starts drilling at Peñasco Quemado in Mexico

Historical measured and indicated resource at the property are of…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 15, 2019 | 6:53 am

Mining investments in Chile to reach $64 billion by 2025 — report

According to the state copper commission, Chile’s portfolio of planned mining investments remains the largest in Latin America.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2015 | 9:34 am

Southern Copper mulls extending Tia Maria project halt

The company could extend a 60-day pause in effect since late May to allow locals more time to clear up their doubts about the project’s environmental impact.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2015 | 5:50 am

Gold mining still most significant source of income in Africa, Asia — WGC

Mali, Papa New Guinea, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Tanzania, DRC and Mongolia among countries where gold mining contributed the most to their locals economies, says the World Gold Council.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 5, 2015 | 3:08 am

Using satellites to move millimetres of earth

A 40 to 60 per cent increase in productivity.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 5, 2015 | 1:49 am

Hecla to pay $600,000 penalty for water pollution violations

Tailing ponds discharge.

Michael Allan McCrae | June 4, 2015 | 2:47 pm

Sprott fund managers: Strictly contrarian investors wanted

When Paul Wong and Maria Smirnova took over management of the Sprott Gold and Precious Minerals Fund in January, the first thing they did was focus on liquidity.

The Gold Report | June 4, 2015 | 12:07 pm