Canada’s Filo Mining injects $7M into copper-gold-silver project on Chile Argentina border The Vancouver-based company plans to complete 6,000 metres of additional drilling at Filo del Sol, its flagship project. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2017 | 3:52 am
Vancouver junior surges after Goldcorp injection Auryn Resources will use the C$41 million for 55,000m of exploration drilling across six gold-copper-silver projects in Canada and Peru this year. Frik Els | January 9, 2017 | 10:13 am
‘Trump effect’ on resurgent Iranian mining sector close to none — analysts Any re-instatement of sanctions will, if at all, pose minimal additional hurdles to new investors, BMI Research says. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2017 | 4:15 am
CHART: How every commodity performed in 2016 It was an up and down year for commodities, but things ultimately finished in the black. Visual Capitalist | January 8, 2017 | 2:50 pm
EPA says Colorado mine spill equivalent to 4 to 7 days of ongoing acid drainage In a final report, the agency acknowledges that concentrations of some metals at the Animas river following the spill were higher than historical mine drainage. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2017 | 11:12 am
Glencore may take full control of Mutanda copper mine The Swiss firm already has a 69% stake in the DRC mine, which jointly owns with Israeli mining tycoon Dan Gertler. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2017 | 3:55 am
INTERACTIVE: Mining emerges from slump With only a couple of exceptions, metal and mineral prices rallied in 2016 – see at a glance how far the industry has come. Frik Els | January 5, 2017 | 1:27 pm
US Republicans pass bill to block last minute Obama regulations on coal Congress has now the power to kill in one fell swoop dozens of regulations and executive orders recently issued by President Barack Obama. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2017 | 3:45 am
Tree leaves and termites may be key to finding gold deposits Australian researchers say acacia trees and termites that thrive in arid climate conditions can guide explorers towards rich gold deposits. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 3, 2017 | 11:03 am