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World Bank trims China’s growth outlook

The World Bank cut its growth forecast for China on Thursday, adding to warnings the world’s second-largest economy might slow too abruptly, and said Beijing should be ready to launch a new stimulus if needed.
Globe and Mail | April 12, 2012 | 1:42 pm

CEO buys at Paramount Gold

Between March 28 and 29, Paramount Gold and Silver (PZG-T2.44-0.05-2.01%) CEO Christopher Crupi bought 100,000 shares in the public market at an […]
Globe and Mail | April 5, 2012 | 10:23 pm

In West Africa, a Canadian mining company pioneers ‘the new humanitarianism’

Mining company boss Steve Letwin was ecstatic when he struck a precedent-setting deal with the Canadian government to work together on a training project for African youth. “I think it’s the model of the future,” says the president of IAMGOLD Corp., the Toronto gold miner that operates the biggest mine in the West African country of Burkina Faso.
Globe and Mail | March 21, 2012 | 12:49 pm

The new Canadian gold rush

Scott Ulvstal had pretty much given up on the idea of settling down in his hometown in northeastern Ontario. He left with his girlfriend, Rosanna, a decade ago, hitting the road in a rented U-Haul truck after finishing his studies in graphic design.
Globe and Mail | February 26, 2012 | 5:01 pm

Government plays down oil sands document

The federal government disassociated itself on Thursday from an embarrassing official policy paper that said the country’s independent energy regulator, now studying a controversial oil pipeline, is in fact a government ally.
Globe and Mail | January 26, 2012 | 8:18 pm
Canadian miners to face stricter rules on overseas payments

Ottawa promises speedier review of oil sands projects

The federal government is working to speed into place changes this year to expedite the regulatory review of new industrial projects. Ottawa plans to unveil new plans in “months, not years,” Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said in Calgary on Wednesday.
Globe and Mail | January 26, 2012 | 12:25 am

Quadra 2011 copper output falls

Canada’s Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. (QUX-T15.30----%), which has signed a deal to be bought by a Polish government-backed miner, said Monday its production was down slightly in the fourth quarter, as compared to the previous three months.
Globe and Mail | January 16, 2012 | 5:46 pm