March 16, 2012 Rusoro’s Venezuelan assets to be nationalised, shares fall 12% Vancouver-based Rusoro Mining is preparing to seek international arbitration to obtain compensation for the assets it expects to be nationalised after a deadline to negotiate with the government lapsed.
March 16, 2012 Mining expected to drive continued economic growth across Canada’s North Canada’s North will be leading the country in economic growth over the next two years as a boom in mining projects takes hold, says the Conference Board of Canada’s Territorial…
March 16, 2012 Canadians could join Glencore in Viterra bid News media reports say western Canadian agri-business companies Agrium and Richard may be joining Glencore in a rumored US$5.49 billion bid for Viterra.
March 15, 2012 Aurizon Mines will produce less gold in 2012 Aurizon Mines slipped 2% today on news that the gold miner is cutting production in 2012.
March 15, 2012 Richmont Mines Inc.: 2012 Drilling Program at Wasamac Yields Additional Significant Results Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX:RIC)(NYSE Amex:RIC), ("Richmont" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce results from approximately 10,000 metres of drilling on its Wasamac property (the "Property"). MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA--(Marketwire -…
March 15, 2012 Northern B.C. economy set to overtake Metro Vancouver Northern B.C. is about to pass Metro Vancouver for economic growth, according to a new forecast by Central 1 Credit Union.
March 15, 2012 Focus Metals and SOQUEM report significant rare earth element results from the fall 2011 drilling program at Kwyjibo, Northeastern Quebec Focus Metals Inc. ("Focus" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:FMS)(OTCQX:FCSMF)(FRANKFURT:FKC) and partner SOQUEM Inc. ("SOQUEM") are pleased to report the results of the fall 2011 core drilling program on the Kwyjibo…
March 15, 2012 Harry Winston among companies ‘kicking the tires’ at Ekati Luxury jewellery retailer and miner Harry Winston Diamond Corp. is one of several potential buyers of BHP Billiton's Ekati diamond mine in the Canadian north, according to media reports Wednesday.
March 14, 2012 EU directive aimed at Canadian oilsands threatens energy security: minister The Canadian Natural Resources Minister defended the oilsands sector against attacks by the European Union today in Kuwait.
March 14, 2012 Diamond shortfall could shut Zimbabwe government: minister Zimbabwe Finance Minister Tendai Biti on Wednesday warned the government could shut down, as new diamond sales from the controversial Marange fields are falling far short of expectations.
China central bank keeps buying gold as bull run hits brakes Bullion held by the People’s Bank of China rose by 40,000 troy ounces last month. February 08, 2026 | 08:25 am