MINING.COM

Diamond found at Arkansas Park expected to fetch $1 million

The Esperanza Diamond, believed to be the most valuable precious rock ever discovered in the U.S., is now set into a custom-designed pendant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2016 | 9:45 am

Canada’s Imperial Metals halts production, lays off 100 due to low copper prices

Low copper prices have forced the Vancouver-based firm to lay-off more than one-third of the workforce at its Huckleberry mine in northwestern British Columbia.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2016 | 10:45 am

Gold hits seven-week high on global cues, miners soar

The precious metal is building on gains from earlier in the week, triggered mainly by escalating geo-political tensions in the Middle East and North Korea’s nuclear test.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2016 | 7:11 am

Suncor not ruling out sweetening offer for Canadian Oil Sands

The takeover bid expires on Friday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2016 | 8:56 am

BC mining in 2016: New mines on track despite dire outlook

Hard decisions by some mining companies are required in 2016 if they are to avoid solvency problems, warns the Bank of Merrill Lynch.

Business In Vancouver - Nelson Bennett | January 5, 2016 | 3:35 am

Centerra Gold worker arrested in Kyrgyzstan after ‘horse penis’ remark

The incident is Centerra Gold's second brush with Kyrgyzstan authorities in recent months.

Canadian Press | January 5, 2016 | 1:05 am

Cape Breton massive coal mine looking for workers… in Alberta

Halifax-based Kameron Coal is looking for people with experience in room and pillar mining.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2016 | 9:20 am

China rings in 2016 with a stock market crash

Gold and oil benefited from the collapse, while base metals and most diversified miners suffered from it.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 4, 2016 | 7:50 am

B.C. mulls rescue as miners struggle

Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett rang in 2016 with thoughts of a potential rescue package for B.C.’s beleaguered mining industry on his mind to ward off potential shutdowns.

Vancouver Sun | January 4, 2016 | 2:00 am

First

Last

Metals Creek Resources starts drilling at Dona Lake

Fiore posts record quarterly production, stock jumps

Dundee Precious stock rises on strong Q2 output

PureGold reports positive drill results at Red Lake

Artificial Intelligence to guide Maple Gold’s Quebec drill campaign

Create FREE account or log in

to receive MINING.COM digests