300 coal miners barricade themselves inside Turkish mine
Zonguldak - Turkey's coal capital - has a grim history of coal mining accidents.
Zonguldak - Turkey's coal capital - has a grim history of coal mining accidents.
Shares of Pretium Resources were up 80% on Friday, trading at $5.52 apiece, after the Canadian gold miner reported bulk samples that surpassed targets.
Sometimes the worst of times brings out the best in people. Such is the case in Australia's mining sector.
Toronto-explorer's 100%-owned Lac Guéret graphite property in Québec has some high-profile backers.
Colombia, the fourth largest coal exporter, has estimated reserves for at least a century, but labour issues and safety concerns are jeopardizing the sector's future.
The underground mine is expected to be in operation for 40 years producing up to 11 million tonnes per year of thermal coal.
One of Canada’s most important entrepreneurs, Barrick Gold’s founder and chairman Peter Munk is turning 86 today, at a time of major challenges for his company and the industry.
Delivering its Q3 results, the debt-laden gold miner said it is temporarily suspending all construction activity at its $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project.
The Toronto-based company is conservative when it assesses projects and assets.