Canadian prospectors holding on to long-term resources demand forecast However, they acknowledge that there are no signposts yet in the market that suggest mineral prices will rebound soon. Business in Vancouver | February 2, 2016 | 1:17 am
Sibanye Gold shopping for new mines, possibly including base metals The gold miner is expanding its portfolio to platinum, coal and uranium, as it also mulls an incursion in the base metals sector. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2016 | 2:55 pm
Canada’s Royal Nickel turns producer with two acquisitions Picks up private Australian nickel and gold mine and stake in Manitoba copper mine from VMS Ventures. Reuters | February 1, 2016 | 2:35 pm
Anglo American may fully exit Brazil — report The company is said to be wanting to offload its Barro Alto nickel mine and the vast Minas-Rio iron ore complex. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 1, 2016 | 5:55 am
THEnergy review of the Energy and Mines Summit in London More than 200 delegates from the mining, renewable energy and finance sectors attended this event. THEnergy - Dr. Thomas Hillig Energy Consulting | February 1, 2016 | 12:25 am
Explorer Aston Bay signs $40-million preliminary deal with BHP on copper asset Tiny Aston Bay Holdings (BAY-V), a junior with a copper-zinc project in Nunavut, seized the market’s attention by announcing a preliminary joint-venture deal with the world’s largest mining company. CEO.CA | January 31, 2016 | 2:30 pm
Teck Metals to plead guilty over pollution in Trail, B.C. Teck Metals Ltd. is expected to be hit with substantial fines. Globe and Mail | January 29, 2016 | 12:25 pm
Caterpillar sees no signs of mining improvement Quoting levels "very low" and machines already sold are not being put into service by mining companies. Frik Els | January 28, 2016 | 1:43 pm
Anglo American shares rally on iron ore output hike, cost-cutting measures The besieged miner plans to lower costs at its iron ore mines after boosting total annual output for the steelmaking ingredient. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 28, 2016 | 5:10 am
