Hudbay Minerals’ Alan Hair steps down as CEOFormer Nevsun Resources leader, Peter Kukielski, will serve as interim-CEO, while the miner looks for a permanent boss.Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2019 | 4:46 am
Vancouver gold junior sells for $610m, spins out new explorerThe team that built Atlantic Gold, led by former Teck…Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | July 9, 2019 | 4:06 pm
North American Palladium reports positive near-surface results at Lac des Iles mineSo far this year, the company has drilled 34 holes…Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 9, 2019 | 3:20 pm
Billionaire George Soros slashes exposure to gold Soros dumps gold-related investments MINING.com Editor | February 15, 2013 | 11:12 pm
The worst mining deal ever: Rio Tinto buying Alcan for $38.1B Rio Tinto paid a 65% premium. Michael Allan McCrae | February 15, 2013 | 6:21 pm
Barrick Gold suffers $4.2 billion writedown The hefty impairment charge reflects higher-than-anticipated operating and sustaining capital costs at Lumwana. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2013 | 2:54 pm
Rio Tinto smashed by largest ever loss, new CEO vows cuts The mining giant provided investors with a sour Valentine’s treat as it posted a $3 billion loss, its first ever full-year loss. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2013 | 2:01 pm
Rally in platinum price shows no signs of ending Zimbabwe ban on raw exports lift price $33 in two days. Frik Els | February 14, 2013 | 12:17 am
OPEC and the US declaration of (energy) independence OPEC points to risks in US energy independence. MINING.com Editor | February 13, 2013 | 9:03 pm
Death of mining executives in Mexico likely to be elaborate scam: report Mexican authorities and U.S. Consulate in Guadalajara unable to confirm the deaths. Investors claim nobody ever met the executives. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2013 | 5:53 pm
U.S. approves $15.1 billion CNOOC-Nexen deal Canadian oil and gas company Nexen’s shares climbed over 2% after the announcement. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 13, 2013 | 12:26 pm
Proposed rail line serving Labrador iron ore range won’t be studied Conditions in the global economy prevent undertaking the project at this time Michael Allan McCrae | February 13, 2013 | 6:09 am