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Canada’s Rusoro Mining reaches $1.3B deal with Venezuela

Settlement creates partnership that could lead to restarting production at Rusoro's former mines in the South American country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 12, 2018 | 5:50 am

A big graphene industry breakthrough out of Arizona

Arizona based Urbix Resources has produced the first economically viable graphene-enhanced lightweight concrete.

Amanda Stutt | October 11, 2018 | 4:50 pm

Canada pessimistic about quick end to US metals tariffs

The US imposed the tariffs on Canada and Mexico in June. Although Canada and Mexico agreed a renewed continental trade deal last week, the measures remain.

Reuters | October 11, 2018 | 11:36 am

Unloved gold sector regains shine with mergers, price spike

Darren Blasutti, President and CEO of Americas Silver says interest in the sector is picking up and that his company’s recently announced acquisition of Pershing Gold is a good example of that.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 11, 2018 | 10:15 am

Canadian space mining developer inks deal with US-based Moon Express

The companies will focus on mining exploration on the lunar surface and expect to pre-test later stage activities, such as excavation and infrastructure buildup.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 11, 2018 | 6:15 am

Leagold closing Brazil mine for two months due to drought

The company's recently-acquired Riacho dos Machados (RDM) mine will be closed for about two months.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 11, 2018 | 3:52 am

Chile’s Supreme Court signals death knell of Kinross gold mine

Chile's Supreme Court upheld an environmental order for a gold mine owned by Canada's Kinross Gold Corp to close its water pumping wells.

Reuters | October 10, 2018 | 2:08 pm

Dollar shortage “short-term problem” for miners in Zimbabwe – minister

Dollar shortages are creating the risk of some mines shutting down, while investors calling for the removal of foreign exchange restrictions.

Reuters | October 10, 2018 | 11:39 am

Graphite One’s Alaska project may prove key to US defence industry — CEO

A White House/US Department of Defence (DoD) report has recommended direct investment in companies developing domestic sources of graphite and the Canadian junior is one of them.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 10, 2018 | 7:45 am

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