August 28, 2017 K+S Potash Canada and Pacific Coast open handling and storage facility The premises is the western port destination for potash from KSPC’s new multibillion dollar Bethune mine in southern Saskatchewan, the first new potash mine in Canada’s premiere potash belt in…
August 25, 2017 BHP seeking $2 billion Jansen stake sale Working with an investment bank to off-load 25% interest in giant potash project in Saskatchewan according to new report.
August 25, 2017 Canadian miner ‘flush with cash’ producing A miner with spending money just increased its fleet and made another giant leap forward in expanding its already producing Nevada project.
August 25, 2017 Guatemalan court backs Tahoe’s Escobal mine suspension Together with reevaluating its previous multi-year guidance, the company is now reviewing the financial impact of the mine suspension to its longer term capital and exploration programs.
August 24, 2017 Bacanora to complete Sonora lithium project feasibility study this year Final study focuses on a two-phase open pit mine and lithium carbonate processing facility with a life of over 20 years.
August 24, 2017 Eager for red-hot cobalt gains, investors think small Prices for cobalt, a key ingredient in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, have spiked 83 percent this year.
August 23, 2017 Shale may be gone but BHP won’t ditch potash After pressure BHP is exiting oil and gas. Expect similar calls for shelving its $12 billion Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan to fall on deaf ears.
August 23, 2017 Mining finance legend takes leave from Howe Street The venture capital community pays tribute as Vancouver legend Jake Fiddick retires
August 21, 2017 BHP says not to seek go-ahead for its Jansen potash project in 2018 Due to uncertain timing on the need for the commodity used as fertilizer
August 21, 2017 Canada’s Ontario province to build roads into Ring of Fire region The province first committed $1 billion to fund infrastructure into the chromite-rich area in 2014.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am