Court Cases


Editorial: SA police fire on Lonmin strikers

It’s the kind of incident long feared since the end of apartheid in South Africa: members of the South African Police Service opened fire on striking workers at Lonmin’s Marikana platinum mine in North West province on Aug. 16,…



Class actions now in session

The numbers are sobering: A $4-billion class-action lawsuit against Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N), a $1-billion claim against Baffinland Iron Mines, a $250-million claim against Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N), a $66-million claim against Eastern…



First Quantum to sell its DRC assets

First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQM-L) is putting an end to its troubles in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by agreeing to sell its DRC assets and drop any related legal claims for US$1.25 billion.



Southwestern’s Paterson arrested

Vancouver – After a three-and-a-half year investigation involving police in Vancouver, Hong Kong, and China, John Paterson, founder and former CEO of Southwestern Resources, has been arrested and charged with nine counts of criminal fraud.






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