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Canada launches strategic assessment of thermal coal mining

The strategic assessment will include, environmental and health impacts of thermal coal mining and market analysis of projected demand for thermal coal.

MINING.com Editor | December 20, 2019 | 11:45 am

Nexus to further explore McKenzie gold project

The miner will conduct a minimum 1000-metre diamond drill program…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 20, 2019 | 6:15 am

RANKED: Top 10 lowest cost gold projects on the globe

Turkey took three out of the top five.

Vladimir Basov | December 19, 2019 | 3:56 pm

Top shareholder urges miner Centamin to seek takeover offer date extension

Endeavour on Thursday said it had insufficient time before the…

Reuters | December 19, 2019 | 3:49 pm

Maverix closes on Kinross Gold royalty portfolio acquisition

The transaction grants gold-focused Maverix access to output from a…

MINING.com Editor | December 19, 2019 | 3:47 pm

Canada’s coldest mines

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Michael Allan McCrae | January 8, 2014 | 10:57 pm

Hudbay plans big production boost in 2014 as two Canadian mines move toward commercial production

The company also announced is capital expenditure forecasts, earmarking $1 billion for capital investment.

Ana Komnenic | January 8, 2014 | 9:27 pm

SNL Metals & Mining acquires IntierraRMG

Through this acquisition, SNL expands global footprint to Perth, Stockholm, Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2014 | 4:54 pm

Canada wants 20% of global rare earth market by 2018

Private and public partnerships envisaged to break China's grip on the market.

Frik Els | January 8, 2014 | 1:14 am

Zinc or swim: Do base metals have a future?

As the large zinc mines shut down, the juniors are stepping forward to meet growing demand for the industrial staple.

The Gold Report | January 7, 2014 | 8:00 pm

Iron ore staging strong comeback in 2014

Two of the top iron ore produces, Australia and Brazil, are set to benefit from soaring exports registered by the end of 2013.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2014 | 12:25 pm

The end of a bad year for potash producers; a sprinkle of hope in the new year

'2013 is likely to go down as one of the worst years in the history of the fertilizer industry,' the Motley Fool recently wrote.

Ana Komnenic | January 7, 2014 | 8:54 am

Enbridge to invest $200 million in Texas wind power project

"Texas represents a natural extension for Enbridge's growing U.S. renewable energy portfolio."

Marketwired | January 6, 2014 | 5:19 pm

Body of UBC geology student found two years after his disappearance

Matthew Huszar, a University of British Columbia geology graduate, went missing in Dec. 2011.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 5, 2014 | 5:09 pm

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