October 31, 2013 Gold stocks slaughtered, Barrick drops 10% The world's number one gold miner led a sell-off on Thursday after announcing a stock sale to pay down debt at a deep discount.
October 31, 2013 Halliburton exec’s new drink of choice: Fracking fluid Vice-President John Gorman sipped on fracking fluid this week, and he's not the only one.
October 31, 2013 Barrick Gold announces Canada’s biggest stock deal ever In after hours trading, Barrick is down 5.42% to $18.32 per share as of 5 p.m. ET
October 31, 2013 Barrick announces plan to reduce debt launches $3.0 billion public equity offering Funds will be used to strengthen its balance sheet and improve the long-term liquidity position of the company.
October 31, 2013 Another Canadian miner fights over rights in Kyrgyzstan Stans Energy is seeking close to US$118 million in compensation for losses and damage through an international arbitration action launched Thursday.
October 31, 2013 Mexico mining tax approved, but hits political roadblock Despite tensions in the senate, the tax package is expected to be finalized later today.
October 31, 2013 Kyrgyz officials risk corruption charges over Centerra’s Kumtor mine Three former ministers have already been charged with corruption.
October 31, 2013 Barrick has had enough: stops construction of Pascua-Lama, mulls stake sale Delivering its Q3 results, the debt-laden gold miner said it is temporarily suspending all construction activity at its $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project.
October 31, 2013 Teck announces partners proceeding with Fort Hills oil sands project Fort Hills has an estimated contingent resource of 3.3 billion barrels of bitumen.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm