December 6, 2016

De Beers facing legal action over mercury monitoring at Victor mine

Suit claims company failed to report mercury levels at five of nine water monitoring stations near Victor mine.

December 5, 2016

Gold’s slim price recovery this year boosts supply fears

Situation has worsened as a result of a shortage of new discoveries, cost cutting measures and miners digging out higher-grade material for a short-term gain, say experts.

December 5, 2016

Montney in high gear despite market uncertainty

Flux in gas demand, delay in Petronas decision among clouds on B.C. northeast’s horizon.

December 5, 2016

Brazil Resources is now GoldMining Inc.

Board of directors has approved the change effective December 6, 2016, in order to better reflect the company's existing business.

December 4, 2016

New $264m Zimbabwe platinum mine to last 34 years 

Completing the $264-million mine will boost the platinum reserves of Zimplats from 3 million to 9 million ounces.

December 4, 2016

Yukon’s Minto mine looks to bring back laid off workers

A recent bump in the price of copper has Yukon's only operating mine looking to bring back some laid-off workers.

December 2, 2016

Barrick announces final results and settlement of $650 million debt tender offer

Barrick Gold Corporation announced today the final results and settlement of its $650 million cash tender offer for specified series of outstanding notes. The terms and conditions of the Tender…

December 2, 2016

Juniors crashed by gold slump

The junior gold miners’ and explorers’ stocks have been crushed in recent months, collateral damage from enormous gold-futures selling.

December 2, 2016

Rodent bait from oil sands poisoning animals commonly trapped in Alberta

Companies respond by banning rodent poison.

December 1, 2016

Canada’s Zonte sues Colombia authorities over gold permit rejection

The junior miner claims the mining authority did not process its exploration application in accordance with the country’s mining code.