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Pure Gold inches closer to production at Madsen mine

The current resource base is 1.6 million ounces of gold in the indicated category and 178,000 ounces inferred.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2017 | 6:16 am

Greece kicks off arbitration process over Eldorado Gold’s projects

Greek government alleges a technical study for the company’s Madem Lakkos metallurgical plant is deficient and thereby violates environmental terms.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2017 | 4:15 am

Caterpillar develops proof-of-concept battery electric LHD

Prototype of battery electric LHD will be sent to a Canadian mine site.

Caterpillar | September 14, 2017 | 2:00 am

PotashCorp mulls selling stake in Chilean lithium producer SQM — report

Move would seek to secure approval for its friendly merger with smaller rival Agrium, creating the world’s largest potash miner worth about $36 billion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2017 | 9:23 am

Greece grants permits for Eldorado after miners clash with police

The miners from the Eldorado Gold mine in the Halkidiki region were protesting looming layoffs as the company said Monday it would suspend all operations in Greece.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2017 | 4:23 am

Coeur Mining acquires Silvertip mine in Canada for $250 million

The deal grants Coeur access to Silvertip mine, high-grade silver-zinc-lead operation located in B.C., Canada.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2017 | 7:04 am

These three major oil sands projects are almost done

All three projects are now over 95% built and transitioning into start up.

Deborah Jaremko — JuneWarren-Nickle’s Energy Group (JWN) | September 12, 2017 | 6:09 am

Zimbabwe diamonds backing country’s secret police — report

International watchdog group Global Witness says political elites and security forces have controlled and secretly exploited Zimbabwe's diamond sector for over a decade.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 12, 2017 | 4:23 am

Canada’s Alamos Gold buys Richmont in a deal valued at Cdn$905 million

Acquisition makes of Alamos a top-10 gold producer in North America.

Reuters | September 11, 2017 | 1:52 pm

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