July 14, 2017 Acacia agrees to pay higher taxes set in Tanzania new mining law It means that the miner, which had revenue of $1bn last year, will pay about $31 million extra in royalties a year.
July 13, 2017 AngloGold taking Tanzania to UN court over country’s new mining law The miner said it continues to seek a “constructive dialogue” with the country's government to gain assurance that its operations will not be affected by newly enacted mining law.
July 12, 2017 Taku acquires Keynote gold project in Canada’s Yukon The Property is located adjacent to the prolific Keno Hill silver camp where 222.5-million ounces of silver have been produced up to the end of 2013.
July 12, 2017 Canada a global leader in mining exploration, innovation and diversity: PwC report According to PwC's Mine 2017 report, Canada's largest mining companies played a key role in the international mining sector's emerging growth.
July 12, 2017 Pebble mine a step closer to reality as EPA to withdraw restrictions The agency has proposed revoking its 2014 determination banning any large-scale mine in the area where Pebble would be built on the grounds it would damage the region’s key salmon…
July 11, 2017 Association for Mineral Exploration – Safety Advisory for B.C. BC Forest Fires – Central Interior
July 11, 2017 ‘Out of control’ Canada’s wildfires close to Kinder Morgan’s pipeline Some of the worst fires, raging in BC’s interior, have grown overnight.
July 11, 2017 Canada’s Alberta forks over $50 million for emissions cuts at oil sands Another $30 million will go to help fund 12 projects that tackle methane emissions in the province.
July 10, 2017 Canada wildfires disrupt mines, force 14,000 from their homes Rapidly spreading wildfires in British Columbia disrupted operations at two mining companies and damaged public utilities on Monday as 14,000 people were forced from their homes in the interior of…
July 10, 2017 Canada’s Desjardins mulls scratching pipeline loans on environmental concerns The lender has been evaluating its pipeline-related policy for months and said it may make the decision of not financing those kinds of projects permanent before year-end.
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
