April 11, 2019 Newmont shareholders overwhelmingly approve $10B Goldcorp takeover, creating world’s top gold miner Deal creates the world’s largest gold producer by output, robing Barrick of its recently cemented supremacy.
April 10, 2019 Vancouver junior gold exec fined for false statements about Pascua Lama The president and CEO of Vancouver-based Mountainstar Gold has been slapped with a C$150,000 penalty by the British Columbia Securities Commission.
April 10, 2019 Zimbabwe, Russia sign $4B platinum mine deal The mine would be built on one of the largest platinum mining concessions in the country.
April 10, 2019 First Cobalt targets Canada plant restart within 2 years — CEO The company is reportedly in talks to supply its battery-grade product to four leading automakers.
April 10, 2019 Copper producer KGHM may freeze more mines in Canada, US – CEO KGHM's foreign assets have struggled with rising costs, falling copper prices, technical problems and higher-than-expected capital spending.
April 10, 2019 Zimbabwe mulls ‘use it or lose it’ approach to mining rights Zimbabwe may withdraw mining rights from companies that take too long to dig for minerals.
April 10, 2019 Vancouver gold junior bounces on Golden Triangle drill results Benchmark Metals has released additional assay results from its Lawyer's gold and silver project.
April 10, 2019 Canada Trans Mountain Pipeline financials provide few clues on actual price tag and future costs The controversial Trans Mountain Expansion Project is structured in a way that makes it difficult to determine how much Canadian taxpayers are paying now and will pay in the future.
April 10, 2019 Carube Copper eyeing Nova Scotia’s gold The Toronto-based miner acquired 300 mineral claims covering the Stewart Brook gold project area in Guysborough County.
April 10, 2019 SolGold scores again at Cascabel project The miner has found further mineralization at its Cascabel copper-gold project. Cascabel is believed to have the potential to become one of the largest copper-gold assets ever discovered.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am