June 24, 2015 Zambia to slash royalties, reinstate mining tax The move puts an end to a nearly nine-month standoff that has hit output and profits in Africa’s second largest copper producer.
June 24, 2015 Study finds elevated greenhouse gases from Canadian oil sands’ crude A new peer-reviewed study funded by the U.S. Department of Energy says oil extracted from Canada's oil sands produces greenhouse-gas emissions that are an average 20% higher than for conventional…
June 23, 2015 Integra Gold Corp. launches Cdn $1,000,000 crowd-sourcing gold rush challenge The objective is to try finding Val-d'Or's next big gold discovery.
June 23, 2015 Chile may revoke Teck’s copper mine permit over environmental breaches Teck is facing sanctions over infractions that include openings in the deposit where the ore is stored and a failure to build sufficient water infrastructure.
June 23, 2015 Australia’s Paladin Energy gets historic ok to run uranium mine in Canada Until now Canadian companies needed to have at least 51% stake in any uranium project.
June 23, 2015 The world is awash in oil — is Canada making it worse? Collectively, Canada's energy sector lost more than $600 million in the first three months of this year, and the Canadian economy shrank in the same period, as the collapse in…
June 22, 2015 Kameron Collieries closer to reopen massive coal mine in Canada’s Nova Scotia In recent months the mine has been pumped out and now the company is working on fixing existing power lines and bringing equipment to the site.
June 22, 2015 Zijin goes after Aussie gold miner in overseas buying spree The Chinese firm already mines gold next door to a Phoenix deposit.
June 21, 2015 The go-to junior for a tightening zinc market There has been a solid but quiet performer in the commodities sector recently. Flying largely under most investors’ radar is zinc, up 3.9% in 2014.
June 19, 2015 Nicola Mining Inc. enters into a second mining and milling profit share agreement The mill feed is expected to be processed for gold, silver, copper, lead and zinc.
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