Court Cases

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.








Guatemala to suspend Goldcorp’s Marlin

The Guatemalan government has announced plans to suspend mining at Goldcorp’s (G-T, GG-N) contentious Marlin gold mine over concerns the mine may be contaminating the local water supply. But it appear…


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