Some of the largest projects are in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana.

According to GFMS, global production is likely to decline by 3 percent this year, putting an end to seven years of rising output.

Two of the largest banks in the world and the biggest commodities trader have been found to be innocent of claims that they fixed zinc prices.

Canadian merchant bank Aberdeen International (TSX:AAB) has purchased a lithium-potash project in Argentina through a share purchase agreement valued at CAD$5 million.

The study ballparked at $10 million is expected to take less than a year, and could revive interest in the much-maligned chromite deposit.

Two of the largest mining companies in the world are being held to account by the Brazilian government over a massive tailings dam rupture.

Klondex Mines (TSX:KDX) has added to its portfolio of properties by acquiring the idled Rice Lake Mine in Manitoba, Canada.

The pain for iron ore producers is not expected to let up anytime soon, as numbers out of China indicate that steel demand is dropping.

Nearly a year after going bust, the troubled Bloom Lake Mine in Eastern Canada has a new owner.

President-elect Mauricio Macri will lift the clamp-down on dollar purchases by out-going president Cristina Fernandez, as early as December 14.

The groundwater was being stored due to high concentrations of dissolved solids including mineral salts.

Okay from New Brunswick government comes with 40 environmental conditions.