The S&P/TSX Venture Composite continued an eight-week free fall during the trading sessions, as it dropped 4%, or 36.60 points, en route to an 882.82-point close. Over the past two months the Venture has lost 14%, or 141.17 points. North…
The Colombia-based Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM) has given refiner Metalor its ‘Fairmined Refiner’ designation, making the firm the first London Bullion Market Association (LBMA)-approved refiner to hold that status.
Quest Rare Minerals (TSX: QRM) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Montreal-based Fednav to develop and deliver shipping solutions for the Strange Lake REE project in northeastern Quebec.
With an eye toward Nevada’s mining industry, professional services firm Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has announced it will open an office in Elko.
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Former Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: ABX) CEO Aaron Regent is back in action.
Pleased with results from recent drilling at its Adyabo gold-copper project in Ethiopia, Canaco Resources spinoff East Africa Metals (TSXV: EAM; US-OTC: EFRMF) is starting a 6,000-metre diamond-drilling program to define several mineralized…
VANCOUVER — Rumours had been swirling for months over Lundin Mining’s (TSX: LUN; US-OTC: LUNCF) eyeing of Freeport-McMoRan’s (NYSE: FCX) 80% stake in the Candelaria copper-mining complex in Chile’s Atacama province, and…
Amara Mining (TSX: AMZ) has increased the gold ounces and grade at its wholly owned Yaoure project in Côte d’Ivoire based on 70 diamond drill holes and 35 reverse-circulation holes drilled so far this year.
Roxgold (TSXV: ROG; US-OTC: ROGFF) has de-risked its Yaramoko project in Burkina Faso with a US$75-million debt-financing package from several European banks, and a US$15-million equity investment from its underground mining contractor in…
VANCOUVER — Yamana Gold (TSX: YRI; NYSE: AUY) says the best return on its exploration capital will be realized through brownfield initiatives at its producing mines. The company is in the midst of a $75-million program to “unlock…
U.S. equities had a rough ride during the trading week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 103 points to 17,009.69, while the S&P 500 Index lost 15 points to end at 1,967.90. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index tumbled 37 points to…
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