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CHART OF THE DAY: 1,200 days of pain and counting on the TSX Venture

Biggest loss in the past 25 years.

Palisade Capital Corp | January 21, 2016 | 9:56 am

Tata Steel scales down iron ore mining at Canada facility

The company cited “challenging conditions” in the steel and iron ore markets as the main reason for such decision.

The Hindu | January 21, 2016 | 12:10 am

Greek court annuls Govt. decision to revoke Eldorado Gold licence

The ruling comes only a few days after the Canadian miner decided to halt work at its mine in northern Greece, putting 600 jobs in the line.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2016 | 10:00 am

De Beers lowers diamond prices to boost sales

In a fresh attempt to counter weakening demand, the diamond giant is said to have cut prices by as much as 7% at the Jan. 18 sale.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2016 | 9:11 am

Gold recovers some shine as global markets collapse

Gold has become this year the best-performing non-agricultural commodity.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2016 | 7:55 am

Canada Revenue Agency goes after Silver Wheaton again

Last year, the CRA slapped the company with a fine and ordered the miner to pay more than $200 million in back taxes, but the firm objected the decision.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2016 | 5:10 am

PotashCorp mothballs Picadilly mine, leaves more than 420 jobless

The indefinite suspension of the Picadilly mine, in Canada's New Brunswick, is expected to cut the company's capital costs by $50 million in 2016 and $135 million over the next two years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2016 | 3:45 am