August 20, 2012 Job growth in mining demands workers with business management skills For over 100 years, Canada has been a global leader in natural resources extraction. But expanding Canada’s position as a leader in the fiercely competitive world of natural resources extraction…
August 20, 2012 Franco-Nevada injects $1 billion into Inmet’s copper project Canada’s Franco-Nevada has committed a whopping $1 billion to support the development costs of Inmet's massive Cobre Panama copper project in exchange for a future precious metals stream.
August 20, 2012 Barkerville announces appointment of Kevin McMurren as mine manager The company has announced that Kevin L. McMurren has rejoined Barkerville as the mine manager who will be on site overseeing all of the mining operations at the QR Mine…
August 20, 2012 Century Iron announces intention to make normal course issuer bid The company announced today that it intends to make a bid to purchase certain of its outstanding common shares. As at August 15, 2012 there were 94,864,071 commonsShares issued and…
August 17, 2012 Northern Gateway pipeline could be capped with a $13 billion refinery Newspaper magnate David Black is proposing a $13 billion oil refinery to be built in Kitimat to process oil from the Northern Gateway pipeline before shipment.
August 17, 2012 PotashCorp shuts mine and Vale delays major project as potash prices decline The downturn in potash prices claimed more victims this week.
August 17, 2012 Kinross announces US$1.0 billion term loan, increases unsecured revolving credit facility to US$1.5 billion The new $1.0 billion term loan, a three-year term loan that will mature on August 10, 2015, has no mandatory amortization payments.
August 17, 2012 Wallbridge terminates Booth River option The company announced today it has terminated its agreement with 4763 NWT Ltd., to which Wallbridge was granted the option to acquire a 100% interest of certain mineral claims located…
August 16, 2012 ‘Tantamount to selective reporting’: analyst on Barkerville Gold’s 43-101 The Northern Miner called Garth Kirkham, chairman of the best practices committee at the Geological Society of Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum (CIM), who was not sparing in…
August 16, 2012 Fancamp Exploraton Ltd.: unexpected historic drill results on Clinton copper-zinc, Lamelee iron drill program update The results of 10 historic drill holes drilled in 1997 have reported results such as 1.26% Copper and 1.37% Zinc over 32.2 meters and 1.31% Copper over 26.9 meters.
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
