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Cameco gets approval for its Australian Kintyre uranium mine

After more than four years of consultation and environmental studies, the miner has been granted conditional approval by Western Australia’s authorities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2015 | 6:15 am

Enbridge to shed costs of oil sand pipelines by $320 million

The planned optimization include the Athabasca Twin and the Wood Buffalo extension projects.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2015 | 3:15 am

Fission Uranium’s Randhawa ‘smells a flip’

Latest find turns Athabasca deposit into a "two headed monster" says Fission CEO, who's gathering banks, miners and private equity for "an auction".

Frik Els | March 5, 2015 | 4:15 pm

Agnico Eagle reaches another Arctic milestone

Nunavut issues project certificate for miner's 3.3m ounces Meliadine project, the second for the Toronto-based company in Canada's far north.

Frik Els | March 5, 2015 | 11:14 am

Expansion of Chile’s Sierra Gorda mine may cost up to $2bn

Majority owner KGHM International also said it is sticking to its commitment to invest US$9 billion over the next five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2015 | 9:26 am

Plenty of potash, but almost no low cost sources for crop production

While the earth contains enough potash to meet the increased global demand for crop production, some regions lack potash deposits needed for optimal food crop yields, the latest global assessment of the resource by the USGS shows.

US Geological Survey | March 3, 2015 | 3:26 pm

Potash Corp buys stake in Brazilian firm

The move is a bet to become the company's main supplier and expand PotashCorp's presence in Latin America.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2015 | 1:00 pm

Fission Uranium Corp eyes minority investor as discovery grows more exciting

Fission Uranium Corp. is looking to sell a sizable minority stake in itself as its massive uranium discovery in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin continues to expand.

Financial Post | March 3, 2015 | 11:04 am

Canadian miners the world’s top buyers of assets in 2014

Gold remains the most-targeted commodity by volume, according to EY’s latest report.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2015 | 6:30 pm

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