Tthe world’s largest fertilizer producer, cut its full-year earnings forecast because of higher taxes and lower income from foreign investments.

Canada’s biggest uranium producer is in advanced talks with India on a deal to supply the country of 1.2 billion with fuel for nuclear power plants as Ottawa prepares to welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

These were the six mining transactions that defined the current deal-making landscape.

Royal Dutch Shell Plc is shelving plans to build a new oil sands mine in northern Alberta, the largest such project to be deferred as producers struggle with low energy prices.

Unexpected visitors have been dropping in on anti-oil activists in the United States — knocking on doors, calling, texting, contacting family members.

At least four people have been killed in a landslide at a jade mine in Myanmar’s north, authorities said Friday.

The two men took the cash from an envelope, counted it carefully and spread it on the table in front of Raesetsa Makgabo in her village home.

Production at the mine was suspended in July after a mechanical failure on the operation’s main hoist system.

Ron Barron has spent 30 years working in the Wabush mine, one of three generations of Barrons who have toiled in the open pits in what western Labrador bills as the iron ore capital of Canada.

Husky Energy Inc. says the price tag for a multibillion-dollar oil sands project jumped by $400-million, another sign that energy companies are struggling to contain costs in northern Alberta.

Ontario’s “Ring of Fire” mineral belt was supposed to be a $60-billion natural resources treasure trove that would bring employment and economic prosperity to a remote part of the province’s north. It hasn’t worked out that way.

Alberta’s oil patch and government are watching nervously as the slump in world oil markets threatens the province’s economic boom.