September 7, 2015 Minera IRL halts gold operation in Peru as protesters take over site Around 100 locals invaded the site over the weekend, occupying a number of installations, and forcing the company to suspend all operations.
September 4, 2015 Canada’s Nevsun denies claims of human rights abuses at Eritrea mine The Vancouver-based miner has released an independent report that found no evidence of forced labour or human rights violations at its Eritrean gold and copper operation.
September 4, 2015 Canada’s Supreme Court lets Ecuador villagers sue Chevron for $9.5bn The decision could set a precedent for similar cases involving mining companies around the world.
September 3, 2015 Tahoe’s operations in Guatemala not affected by President’s resignation The Canadian firm said its Escobal mine remains unaffected by the ongoing political turmoil in the country, which has forced President Otto Perez to resign amid a corruption scandal that…
September 3, 2015 Canadian Oil Sands project to operate at ‘minimal’ rates until end of the month The largest synthetic crude oil processing facility in Canada is slowly recovering from a fire that damaged equipment and communication lines over the weekend.
September 1, 2015 Three-way Canada gold junior merger falls short Vancouver mineral bank's combination with two gold and rare earth explorers sinks its share price.
September 1, 2015 Skeena Resources seeks three-peat in Golden Triangle Neighbours include Imperial Mines and Pretium Resources.
September 1, 2015 Keith Schaefer picks the companies you will want to own if the conservatives win in Canada Keith Schaefer outlines the sectors that will profit first from a reversal in oil and gas prices, and what he is doing to position his readers for success.
August 31, 2015 China’s Zijin hands $298 million to partner Barrick Gold The cash injection comes from selling half of its interest in the Porgera mining operation to the Chinese group last May.
August 31, 2015 Fire damages Canadian Syncrude equipment, forces firm to halt production The incident adds to the firm's mounting challenges, including swinging to a loss, growing debt, unplanned equipment outages and Moody’s Investors Service recent cut of the company's credit rating.
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