Mount Polley water advisory remains in place after preliminary testing However, some contaminants could not be tested. Michael Allan McCrae | August 7, 2014 | 11:17 pm
Imperial Metals ordered to stop toxic tailings spill Miner could face massive fines. Jeffrey Richmond | August 7, 2014 | 6:32 pm
Time needed to gauge breach effects of broken tailings pond, says prof "There's a cascading effect of concerns here." Prince George Citizen | August 7, 2014 | 6:29 pm
Canada’s Mount Polley disaster sparks concern over US mines Firm that designed, engineered, and oversaw the construction of the Mount Polley tailings dam, Knight Piesold, is said to be involved in copper mine proposals in Minnesota. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2014 | 5:28 pm
Premier Christy Clark to visit town near Mount Polley It has been three days since the tailings dam broke. Michael Allan McCrae | August 7, 2014 | 4:30 pm
$180bn investment for Africa infrastructure through 2025 Still only 2% of global spending on infrastructure projects according to new report. Frik Els | August 7, 2014 | 1:52 pm
Japan, Chile sign mining deals Japan already allocates 90% of its investment in Chile to mining. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2014 | 1:43 pm
Rio Tinto’s cuts are the deepest Profits double after CEO Sam Walsh trims $3.2 billion of fat six months ahead of target and announces another $1 billion in cuts by end-2015. Frik Els | August 7, 2014 | 9:18 am
Newmont still keen on Barrick merger Newmont CEO Gary Goldberg says interested in restarting merger talks that collapsed in April. Frik Els | August 7, 2014 | 8:15 am