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Northern Dynasty scores temporary win in battle against EPA

U.S. federal court won't make a final decision until at least January 2, 2015.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2014 | 11:00 am

CHART: BHP before and after spin-off

Bubble chart shows heavy reliance on iron ore and oil for revenues and profits post demerger.

Frik Els | September 25, 2014 | 12:01 am

How the mining downturn has affected Geologist salaries in Canada

Having looked more closely at the situation for Geologists in Australia, where we found that even though there have been job losses, salaries for Geologists have remained pretty constant for those still employed in mining.

CareerMine | September 24, 2014 | 11:07 pm

BHP to go ahead with London-listing of demerged $15bn firm

New company would still have its primary listing in Australia, with secondary listings in South Africa and the UK.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2014 | 5:12 pm

Uncovering Canada’s frozen assets

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the discovery of one of two ships that comprised Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition in 1845, which has revived interest in the metals wealth of the Arctic and its ownership.

SNL Metals & Mining | September 24, 2014 | 4:44 pm

Low metal prices put chill on global mineral exploration

Fresh data suggests it is still too early to celebrate a recovery in the sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2014 | 1:15 pm

Iron ore eradicates gains to hit lowest level since 2009

Iron ore is the lifeblood of industrial development with China’s ‘build it and they will come’ policy driving prices to a high of over $180 per tonne in 2011. Flash forward and iron ore prices have slumped to break below $80 per tonne, the lowest level in 5-years.

Travis McPherson - CEO.ca | September 23, 2014 | 5:43 pm

Canada’s oil sands to remain unhurt by falling crude prices

Producers’ limited export pipeline capacity coupled with the end of the U.S. summer driving season has tend to lead to oil surpluses, sending prices down. .. Not this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2014 | 4:30 pm

First oil sands bitumen tanker arrives in Quebec port

Minerva Gloria's arrival deepens community concern for possible oil spill on the St. Lawrence River.

CBC Ottawa | September 23, 2014 | 2:48 pm

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Pure Gold still on track to deliver first production this year

Barrick puts emergency covid-19 response plans in place

New Gold halts Ontario mine as Canada border restrictions take effect

Nouveau Monde grows Matawine resources

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