The 5 biggest challenges facing the mining sectorIts priorities include tailings pond management and obtaining social licence for resource extraction projects.Albert Van Santvoort - Business in Vancouver | December 13, 2019 | 11:48 am
Platinum Group Metals shares rise on upsized private placementThe company intends to use the proceeds for the Waterberg…Jackson Chen | December 13, 2019 | 11:22 am
CEO says Barrick has plenty of financial firepower to do dealsSome day those might include a merger with Freeport-McMoRan.Bloomberg News | December 12, 2019 | 1:13 pm
Mosaic buys fellow fertilizer CF Industries’ phosphate business for $1.4bn The acquisition will allow Mosaic to abandon its plans to build a $1.1-billion ammonia manufacturing plant in Faustina, Louisiana. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 3:15 pm
For Barrick, when it rains it pours: Chilean workers vote to strike Pascua Lama's union to vote whether to accept Barrick's wage offer this week. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 1:45 pm
Top miners operating in Mexico to leave if 7.5% tax approved Goldcorp and Grupo Mexico may need to take billions of dollars in planned investments to other markets. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2013 | 10:25 am
First ever bitcoin ATM to open in Vancouver this week Bitcoin is on a hot streak, currently trading at about $200/coin. MINING.com Editor | October 27, 2013 | 11:00 pm
Cliffs scoops up Barrick executive Halverson and names him CEO Effective Nov. 18. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 5:04 pm
Dominion Diamond applies for Ekati mine extension permit It would extend the life of the mine by 10 to 20 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 3:54 pm
Slide in crude hits oil sands hardest Bitumen-derived crude hits lowest since April as discount continues to widen. Frik Els | October 25, 2013 | 3:44 pm
Miner sues Canada’s province of Ontario for $110 million It claims Ontario failed to discharge its “constitutional duty” to engage First Nations on behalf of the company, which resulted losing the right to explore in northwestern Ontario. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 25, 2013 | 2:00 pm
Rio sells stake in Clermont coal to Glencore for $1bn The mining giant is selling its 50.1% stake in Clermont coal mine to a company jointly owned by Glencore Xstrata and Sumitomo Corporation. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2013 | 12:24 pm