May 18, 2016 Silver Standard acquires Claude Resources in $337 million deal With the deal, Saskatchewan loses its only home-grown gold miner.
May 18, 2016 Wildfire hitting Canada’s oil sands heart gets closer to major plants Situation has forced some companies to abandon plans laid last week to restart production.
May 17, 2016 Goldcorp is back and spending: Could West Red Lake Gold Mines be next? In this article, Resource Maven Gwen Preston discusses possible target West Red Lake Gold Mines and how this company is shaping up to take advantage of the initial turnaround in…
May 17, 2016 Billionaire Soros scoops up $264 million stake in world’s largest gold miner Fund now owns a 1.7% stake in Canada's Barrick Gold.
May 17, 2016 Canadian oil sands camps evacuated as wildfire shifts north Forest fires in Northern Alberta have forced additional evacuations at several major operations.
May 17, 2016 Rio Tinto reaches 100 million carats milestone at the Diavik diamond mine Canada’s largest diamond mine has been in production since 2003.
May 16, 2016 Getting a heartbeat on British Columbia miners PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) has recently released their 48th annual British Columbia Mining Report.
May 16, 2016 Eldorado Gold to sell remaining assets in China to Yintai Resources for $600 million The deal marks the end of Eldorado’s reign in China.
May 16, 2016 Mongolia to pay $70 million owed to Canada’s Khan Resources Move comes on the heels of Rio Tinto’s decision to resume work on a $5.3 billion expansion of the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine, following a three-year delay due to disputes…
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am