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North American Palladium’s $43 million debt offering

In order to increase production and reduce cost per ounce at its flagship Lac des Iles mine, North American Palladium (TSE:PDL) is raising Can$43 million on a bought deal basis for capital expenditures.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 10, 2012 | 11:02 pm

Nunavut Mine? Inuit want none of it

Inuit in northern Quebec are requesting another review into how Baffinland's Nunavut-based iron ore project will effect the surrounding area.

Joshua Zapf | July 10, 2012 | 6:05 pm

Zimbabwe’s teachers want their salary in diamonds

The core teachers’ union of Zimbabwe has demanded the proceeds of diamond sales be spent on their wages and on improving current working conditions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2012 | 2:35 pm

Kennady Diamonds completes plan of arrangement

Canadian junior Kennady Diamonds Inc. announced Tuesday the plan of arrangement between the company and Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. is now complete, and KDI shares have commenced trading on the TSX Venture under the ticker symbol KDI.

MINING.com Editor | July 10, 2012 | 1:45 pm

Teck weighs future of its $5.6 billion expansion project in Chile

Canadian miner Teck Resources has temporarily withdrawn the Social and Environmental Impact Assessment application for its $5.6 billion Quebrada Blanca II expansion project in northern Chile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 10, 2012 | 12:37 pm

Canadian business owners stay rosy

Despite global economic uncertainty, senior managers remain positive and expect sales growth to increase over the next 12 months.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 10, 2012 | 6:01 am

Augustine Ventures identifies additional gold resource potential at the Wawa Gold project

A previous report inferred the mineral resource estimate of the Ontario-based project to be 32,169,000 tonnes at a grade of 1.14 g Au/t, and 1.18 million ounces of contained gold.

Marketwire - Mining and Metals | July 10, 2012 | 4:20 am

South American Silver’s Bolivian mining license revoked, workers set free

Bolivian Labour Minister, Daniel Santalla, signed an agreement on Sunday with the leaders of the Andean local community of Malku Khota who were holding five employees of Canadian South American Silver captive.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 9, 2012 | 7:23 am

Bolivian farmer dies in demonstration against South American Silver

A Bolivian farmer died on Friday and at least four others were injured when protesters occupied the Malku Khota project, operated by Canadian South American Silver in the Andean highlands.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2012 | 8:18 am

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