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Pretium soars after securing $540m for BC gold mine

Shares in Vancouver firm up 7% after inking debt-equity-streaming deal for 7 million ounce Brucejack underground gold mine near Alaska border.

Frik Els | September 16, 2015 | 10:37 am

KGHM applies for environmental permit for proposed gold, copper mine in Canada

GHM estimates the project will employ about 500 people and contribute up to $550 million dollars in federal and provincial taxes, $210 million in British Columbia Mining Act tax, and $110 million in municipal taxes.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2015 | 8:15 am

Auryn Resources on frontier of a new Canadian gold district

Ivan Bebek’s path to junior mining success began in the late 1990s in a business class at Western University in London, Ontario.

CEO.CA | September 15, 2015 | 6:15 am

Ex-Centerra Gold CEO remains arrested in Bulgaria as extradition hearing postponed

Bulgarian police arrested Len Homeniuk in July on an Interpol warrant over alleged corrupted deals in Kyrgyzstan.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2015 | 5:08 am

Paragon Diamonds shines bright on better-than-expected results for Mothae

Shares in the Africa-focused diamond miner climbed almost 6% after it revealed the Mothae kimberlite project in Lesotho may be more profitable than previously assumed.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 15, 2015 | 3:09 am

Crucial week for Dominion Diamond’s Ekati mine

The company hopes to begin mining from the Jay pit before Ekati's existing reserves run out in 2020, and so avoid laying off workers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2015 | 10:20 am

Awakening a Canadian gold giant

Barring a gold price fall, Sabina now has the potential to re-rate its share price and finance the lower-capex Back River, which we believe a major will ultimately snap up.

CEO.CA | September 14, 2015 | 2:43 am