Quebec’s new mining act up for debate The provincial national assembly will be examining the proposal in the coming weeks. Kerry Hall | May 30, 2013 | 10:26 pm
Workers strike at Glencore Xstrata chrome mines in South Africa Glencore Xstrata operations are down at three locations. Kerry Hall | May 30, 2013 | 6:01 pm
Freeport reopens pit mining at Grasberg in Indonesia Underground mining is still suspended while a safety inspection is conducted. Kerry Hall | May 29, 2013 | 11:36 pm
Illegal gold mining costs Uganda millions in lost revenue A government official said the issue is so alarming that the country exported none of its own gold in April. Kerry Hall | May 29, 2013 | 10:08 pm
Ukraine to begin gold mining this year Country estimates it has more than 900 tonnes of gold resources. Kerry Hall | May 29, 2013 | 8:33 pm
Vale receives new mining concession in Brazil The company is obliged to produce 20 million tonnes of iron ore per year. Kerry Hall | May 28, 2013 | 10:46 pm
Saskatchewan mining industry needs thousands of new workers Industry reps say up to 15,000 skilled people are needed in the next 10 years. Kerry Hall | May 28, 2013 | 9:05 pm
Australia’s surging exports point to next mining phase Declining imports signal the wrap up of the investment boom. Kerry Hall | May 28, 2013 | 8:06 pm
Brent Cook: Major companies will start shutting mines VIDEO: Geologist and analyst Brent Cook discusses the outlook for the mining sector Kerry Hall | May 27, 2013 | 10:56 pm
Kenya to form state-owned mining company The government is also working on a bill to update the mining act. Kerry Hall | May 27, 2013 | 10:17 pm
Petra Diamonds sells rare blue gem for $16.9m The high quality coloured gem was extracted from the Cullinan mine in South Africa. Kerry Hall | May 27, 2013 | 9:03 pm
Newmont to increase gold output in Ghana The company said it will build a second mill at its Ahafo mine. Kerry Hall | May 27, 2013 | 8:38 pm