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Yamana Gold signs important agreement with Argentine local government

Agreement with the government of Catamarca ensures a smooth permitting process for the miner’s 6.5 million ounce Agua Rica Gold project.

Marketwired | October 6, 2014 | 5:02 pm

Zambia tells Glencore mine closure, lay-offs ‘illegal’

Zambia’s mines minister says the company has not officially communicated the government its intentions as required under the country's law.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 6, 2014 | 11:00 am

U.S. threatens Zimbabwe with further sanctions over $3B platinum mine

The United States is wagging its finger at Zimbabwe, threatening to ratchet up sanctions over a plan to develop a platinum mine involving Russian and Zimbabwean companies.

Andrew Topf | October 5, 2014 | 11:03 pm

Ship laden with Arctic nickel on historic Northwest Passage voyage

The polar class vessel is loaded with a cargo of nickel concentrate from Nunavik’s Deception Bay destined for the port of Bayuquan, northern China.

Frik Els | October 3, 2014 | 7:51 pm

Former Barrick chief buys Iamgold mine

This is the first asset Aaron Regent's private equity firm acquires, after failing to buy Glencore’s Las Bambas copper project in Peru.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2014 | 4:56 pm

Glencore now idles zinc mine in Zambia over tax refund row

The company is cutting 169 jobs at the mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 3, 2014 | 3:51 pm

Why Canadian pipeline companies are moving billions in assets to U.S. subsidiaries

The move allows Canadian firms to pay less in tax and raise more capital for their major projects.

Financial Post | October 2, 2014 | 4:18 pm

Canada launches $1.25bn large-scale carbon capture and storage plant

The project, first of its kind in the world, aims to demonstrate that the so-called “clean coal” technologies are feasible.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2014 | 3:55 pm

Goldcorp begins production at Quebec’s Eleonore mine

Output for this year is expected to be between 40,000 and 60,000 ounces of gold, reaching 7,000 tonnes a day by 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2014 | 2:10 pm

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