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Vancouver junior mining pump-and-dump scheme exposed

Volkmar Guido Hable, ex Samaranta Mining CEO, will be hauled before a BC Securities Commission panel later this month.

Business in Vancouver | December 19, 2016 | 4:42 pm

Canadian Wealth Minerals to acquire Chile’s Laguna Verde lithium project

The project, known as Laguna Verde, is located in the country’s north, known for its vast salt flats under which experts say there is enough of the commodity to supply the world for decades.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2016 | 7:55 am

Failing to find a buyer, De Beers will flood Snap Lake Mine

Work on flooding the tunnels of the shuttered diamond mine will start in early January and is expected to take between six and eight weeks.

Andrew Topf | December 16, 2016 | 6:26 pm

Montana rejects Tintina’s mine permit application again

The department’s most recent deficiency letter includes numerous comments, largely related to parts of the application that were missing or incomplete.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2016 | 10:01 am

Centerra Gold’s presence in Turkey

Centerra Gold, a Toronto-based Canadian company, appears in the news regarding its troubles in Kyrgyzstan and its operations at the Kumtor gold mine.

Samantha Brletich | December 16, 2016 | 2:52 am

Eldorado CEO Paul Wright retires, Goldcorp’s George Burns takes over

Wright, who joined Eldorado in 1996 and has held several management positions prior to becoming its president and CEO in 1999, will be the company's new chairman.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 16, 2016 | 2:00 am

World’s oldest water found in Ontario base metal mine

Scientists probing the deepest reaches of the Earth to find clues about the origins of life have found something unique: the world's oldest water.

Andrew Topf | December 15, 2016 | 4:57 pm

Ecuador signs key deal with Lundin on Fruta del Norte gold mine

The project, discovered in 2006, is one of the world’s biggest recent gold findings, with reserves estimated at about 4.8 million ounces of gold and 6.3 million ounces of silver.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2016 | 8:58 am

Rough diamond prices higher in 2016 as production cuts and restocking flip supply/demand

In 2016, the diamond industry has been marked by the follow-through of actions taken by De Beers, ALROSA and Rio Tinto to curtail global supply.

Paul Zimnisky | December 15, 2016 | 5:29 am

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