June 16, 2017

Heavy snowfall disrupts rescue of workers trapped at Mandalay’s mine in Chile

It’s unknown whether the two workers are alive, as authorities have been unable to make contact with them.

June 16, 2017

SolGold soars after raising more than $41 million via share placing

The placing is at a 15% premium to SolGold's closing price on Thursday and at a 12% discount to its peak share price of 46.75p on May 26.

June 16, 2017

Argentina lifts curbs on cyanide use at Barrick’s Veladero mine

While the measure allows the company to resume full operations, Barrick said it plans to gradually restart them.

June 15, 2017

BHP Billiton announces new Chairman

The world’s largest mining company announced that Ken MacKenzie has been elected to succeed Jac Nasser

June 15, 2017

Crystallex moves forward in legal dispute with Venezuela

A court in the District of Columbia is allowing Canadian Crystallex the possibility of advancing in a legal dispute against Venezuela

June 15, 2017

Northern College and Richmont Mines hold graduation for mining program

Northern College was pleased to celebrate with students who graduated from the Underground Hard Rock Miner Common Core program today at the Royal Canadian Legion in Wawa.

June 14, 2017

Chilean mining minister responds to criticism over miners’ rescue

Two miners have been trapped for six days at the Delia mine, part of Canadian Mandalay Resources' Cerro Bayo complex

June 14, 2017

Oil prices set to rebound

The unpredictability of today’s oil market is leaving some investors burned by unexpected price gyrations.

June 14, 2017

Argentina passes mining act expected to create 125,000 new jobs

Agreement is part of plan to double investment in the sector to $25bn in eight years.

June 14, 2017

Tanzania says Barrick to pay money owed by Acacia to Gov’t

Barrick confirmed chairman John Thornton met President John Magufuli for talks Wednesday, but didn't mention the details of what, if anything, had been agreed.