The country said local firms were expected to more than triple investment in mineral development as they intensify their search for rare metals.

Results are in from the in-fill diamond drill program at the Reed Lake deposit near Snow Lake, Manitoba, Canada. VMS Ventures Inc. says the latest results are from holes RDL016 to RDL022 inclusive, which were drilled to test the continuity and lateral extent of the zinc-copper zone which extends vertically near surface.

Quarterly gross earnings hit record at $895 million. Refined zinc output up 20% since purchase of operations from Anglo American.

At least 30 miners were trapped by an explosion in a coal mine in northeastern Colombia, the mayor of the town of […]

New mineralized zones found at Osisko’s flagship property in the Malartic open pit gold mine, Quebec. Commercial production due in second quarter.

It’s all over but the shouting as ArcelorMittal and Nunavut Iron Ore Acquisition close in on their joint quest to control 100% […]

Shares in Vancouver-based Candente Copper Corp rose 18,3% on Jan. 18, after the company published a pre-feasibility progress report on its Canariaco […]

NYSE-listed Arch Coal has signed a five-year agreement with Canada’s Ridley Terminals, which will allow Arch to export coal through the bulk-commodity […]

Mining Weekly reports that Toronto-based North American Palladium expects palladium production from its Lac des Iles mine, in Ontario, will increase 75% […]