Gold rally, Chinese demand a boon to Canadian miners

AuRico Metals received an environmental certificate this week for its $684 million Kemess underground project, shuttered in 2011.

Rumours come a year after the gold miner vowed to spend $640 million to extend the life of Lagunas Norte, worth about $1.4 billion according to industry experts.

In an exclusive Q&A session for Sprott Private Wealth clients, Rick Rule shared his thoughts on the uranium market and explained why speculators shouldn't worry too much about being early.

Emmanuel Momoh found the 706-carat diamond in Sierra Leone's Kono district.

The country's mining regulator will have to issue a new temporary closure plan for the project, including comments from other government offices.

After acquiring new equipment last year, Galantas is moving mining work underground at Omagh.

The $400 million-deal will make of Trevali the first pure zinc company with operations in North and South America as well as Africa.

The 10 largest gold mining companies produce 30% of the world's gold and enjoy some of the sector's fattest margins.

The Stobie mine in Sudbury began in 1890.