Galaxy moves Sal de Vida lithium project to design phase

Heightened competition between NAFTA members to export crude oil, poses serious challenges for Canada, says the agency.

The agreement will see the parties embark on a joint venture that will run the Las Brisas and Las Cristinas mines.

Despite the loss and a 94% drop in earnings, analysts believe the company's modest debt of $116 million makes it well-positioned to act on opportunities.

The London Metal Exchange’s three-month copper contract fell as much as 1.4%, the most since Feb. 10, to $4,580 a metric ton.

The junior miner said the ruling not only forces it to halt operations, but it also blocks it from transferring the project, as the mining permit will no longer be valid.

The seven executives, including Samarco's boss at the time of the deadly disaster, are being accused of qualified homicide.

The world’s largest gold miner also said it would redeem up to $750 million in notes to help cut debt by at least $2bn this year.

Anglo American and Freeport's credit ratings were recently slashed to well below investment grade – other marquee mining names may soon share the same fate.

Cases of the mosquito-borne disease in Colombia have been skyrocketing, but only in areas where mining activities have increased, a new study shows.