Canada Top Stories

Gold investors see M&A and cost cuts unlocking $13 billion

Group of investors including the hedge fund founded by billionaire John Paulson say found that the median spending of senior gold producers is double that of mining companies that produce other metals.

Bloomberg News | September 13, 2019 | 5:37 am

Canadian economy won’t feel impact of battery metal mining

A new study says global battery metals consumption will rise…

Frik Els | September 12, 2019 | 4:17 pm

Alamos expands high grades at Island Gold

The best assays so far are 34.28 g/t gold over…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 12, 2019 | 3:17 pm

Laurion enjoys high grades of first assays at Ishkoday

One notable channel sample assayed 0.29% copper, 4.27% zinc, 4.34…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 12, 2019 | 3:09 pm

Liberty Gold shares surge on new drill results at Black Pine

Ongoing drilling is starting to define a second, high-grade zone…

Jackson Chen | September 12, 2019 | 11:43 am

Canada firm as top mining destination: report

Exploration investment in the country reached a record high of $3.9 billion in 2011, with the three territories receiving 22% of the total international spending for the year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 21, 2013 | 3:17 pm

Study shows actual gold cash costs are 50% more than what is reported

$1,170 vs $773.

Frik Els | January 21, 2013 | 1:58 am

Alamos-Aurizon opportunity lies in the details

Alamos is trying to buy Aurizon for Casa Berardi and Joanna.

Richard Mills - Ahead of the Herd | January 19, 2013 | 1:20 pm

Raking over the Rio coals

A round up of commentary on the CEO switch.

Kerry Hall | January 19, 2013 | 12:19 am

Canadian miner that hired hundreds of Chinese to disclose failed applicants’ resumes

HD Mining, the company at the centre of a court battle over Chinese workers at a coal mine in British Columbia, Canada, will release résumés of Canadians who applied for, but didn’t get, jobs at the project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2013 | 2:17 pm

Painting a rosy picture of lithium and tantalum

Quebec junior’s Rose project to make the most of rapidly changing market for critical minerals

Frik Els | January 17, 2013 | 8:34 pm

Canadian HR minister taken to task over court order on Chinese coal miners headed for BC

Finley must ensure disclosure of documents about temporary foreign workers and their permits from HD Mining

Business in Vancouver | January 17, 2013 | 7:45 pm

Cobre Panama a risky endeavour for First Quantum: analyst

Haywood Securities mining analyst, Kerry Smith, says the Vancouver-based miner already has "a lot on its plate."

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2013 | 3:44 pm

Poor decisions force Rio Tinto’s CEO departure, leaves the group with $14bn charge

The giant miner will take about $14 billion of writedowns for failed deals in aluminum and coal led by Tom Albanese.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2013 | 2:15 pm

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