April 9, 2015 Price slump prompts layoffs at Iron Ore Canada 150 workers let go as at Rio Tinto-owned mine in Labrador West and Quebec.
April 9, 2015 Shell merger likely to kill one LNG project US$70 billion takeover of BG Group Plc by Royal Dutch Shell Plc could bode well for Shell’s liquefied natural gas project in Kitimat, but not so well for BG’s own…
April 8, 2015 Quebec mining fund ready to pull trigger on $1bn investments Quebec's $1 billion Capital Mines Hydrocarbures fund is close to buying equity stakes in mining projects outside iron ore worth as much as $200m a shot.
April 8, 2015 Canada’s Quebec re-launches less ambitious Plan Nord The province now expects to attract Cdn$50 billion in investment, down from its 2011 forecast of Cdn$80 billion.
April 8, 2015 The problem with water is that we seldom have the right amount Mine Water Solutions conference scheduled for Vancouver mid-April.
April 8, 2015 Signs of life for mining M&A Mining transactions almost doubled last year and the trend is likely to stretch over 2015, as lower commodity prices are making some unprofitable.
April 7, 2015 DeBeers to operate Duratrays at Gahcho Kuè mine The purchase extends a successful ten-year Duratray relationship with large open pit diamond mines.
April 7, 2015 Nautilus Minerals resumes undersea mining exploration The goal is to expand Nautilus’ Seafloor Massive Sulphide prospect inventory around Solomon Islands, located east of Papua New Guinea.
April 6, 2015 32 miners trapped in Manitoba nickel mine 39 workers spent the night in safe houses down Vale's nickel mine in Thompson, Manitoba and those still trapped expected to return to surface Monday.
April 6, 2015 Four exploration and development companies Rick Mills believes will thrive in tough times The four-year-long bear market in metals stocks has resulted in an historic opportunity for investors, says Rick Mills, the owner and host of Ahead of the Herd.com.
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