Mining sector welcomes Canada’s shift to ‘dollar diplomacy’ By 2018, Canada's government wants small and medium-sized enterprises presence in emerging markets to have grown from 29% to 50%. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2013 | 7:34 pm
Global exploration budgets down 29% in 2013 Canada accounted for just over 13% of the total, the smallest share in 14 years. The DRC made it to the top 10 mining destinations for the first time. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2013 | 5:55 pm
Australia’s mining boom is over The country is seeing a transition from the investment phase to the production phase and this transition is 'only just the beginning.' Ana Komnenic | November 27, 2013 | 5:36 pm
Turquoise Hill to go ahead with $2.4b rights offer The company will use the proceeds to repay two credit facilities. MINING.com Editor | November 27, 2013 | 7:51 am
Minnesota copper-nickel developer shares off to the races Positive coverage of its copper-nickel-precious metal project sees PolyMet surging 17% on Tuesday bringing its gains since Friday to 43%. Frik Els | November 27, 2013 | 12:30 am
Las Bambas down to one major bidder, investors uneasy Analysts question the remaining bidder's ability to finance the project. Ana Komnenic | November 26, 2013 | 7:41 pm
CHARTS: Investor confidence returning to the mining industry But based on the large numbers of juniors to begin 2014 with no funding, experts say the level of drilling activity could be the lowest in years. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2013 | 4:53 pm
Chinalco abandons independent Glencore Bambas bid, may team up with Minmetals Las Bambas requires an estimated $5.9bn investment to be fully developed. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 25, 2013 | 6:46 am
Asteroid miners go after most precious resource: water Investors eager to get the new industry off the ground willing to finance projects that can secure the availability of the key element. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2013 | 2:19 pm