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Almost a quarter of Antofagasta’s energy needs met by renewables

The Zaldívar copper mine in Chile, a joint venture between Antofagasta and Barrick, will be able to replace greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to 350,000 tonnes per year, or about 87,000 vehicles annually.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 2, 2018 | 11:03 am

Central banks continue to stock gold but ETF investors dump bullion

The World Gold Council found that gold demand reached 964.3…

Amanda Stutt | November 1, 2018 | 4:11 pm

ArcelorMittal remains upbeat as US steel tariffs drive up prices

Arcelor reported a 42 percent year-on-year increase in third-quarter core…

Reuters | November 1, 2018 | 9:28 am

Gold project in French Guiana moving forward

After 14 public hearings, the Montagne d'Or project is taking…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 1, 2018 | 7:06 am

Mongolia looks to list Tavan Tolgoi in NY, Hong Kong in 2019

The government is keen to develop the mine which holds…

Reuters | October 31, 2018 | 4:00 pm

First Majestic Silver profit up, but below estimates

Output at the company's mines reached a record 3,855,223 silver equiv. oz., up 6% from the previous quarter.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2014 | 2:48 pm

U.S., Canada and Latin America the cheapest regions to mine gold: report

A case in point: AngloGold Ashanti's Americas division produced gold at $765 per ounce, almost $100 an ounce less than its South African operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2014 | 2:00 pm

This $2 million red diamond is the hero in Rio’s annual tender

In the 30 years Rio Tinto's Argyle Pink Diamonds have been tendering the rare gems, only 13 red diamonds have been brought in.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2014 | 7:26 pm

French workers kept buried treasure ‘buried’

Landscapers allegedly stole $1.2M in gold discovered on couple's property.

Jeffrey Richmond | August 12, 2014 | 6:23 pm

Canadian miners performance beats global indexes in Q2

Index gained 9% from April to June, outperforming the S&P/TSX Composite index, which gained 6%, and the London Metal Exchange index, which gained 7% in the same period.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2014 | 6:10 pm

Athabasca near closing $1.32 billion sale of Dover oil sands to PetroChina

But CEO Sveinung Svarte won’t publicly say when that date will arrive.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2014 | 4:23 pm

Canada needs to refine its oil sands ambitions

Despite European hostility toward “dirty” oil from Canada, refiners there may look more to Alberta for supply as price differentials and sanctions on Russia whet their appetite.

Globe and Mail | August 12, 2014 | 3:16 pm