VANCOUVER — It’s been a bountiful year of drilling for explorer Mega Precious Metals (TSXV: MGP) at its wholly owned Monument Bay project, 340 km southeast of Thompson, Man. The company was hoping an infill drill campaign on its…
Coeur Mining (TSX: CDM; NYSE: CDE) is steadily turning the corporate ship back towards profitability. The largest U.S.-based primary silver producer has spent nearly three years in transition — navigating choppy metal prices and financial…
A 24% year-on-year drop in the average annual silver price in 2013 to US$23.79 per oz. and an average price for the precious metal of US$19.71 per oz. in the third quarter of this year continues to put pressure on silver producers.
A day after the board of directors of Orbis Gold (ASX: OBS) rejected an unsolicited all-cash takeover offer made on the Thanksgiving holiday weekend from Montreal-based Semafo (TSX: SMF; US-OTC: SEMFF), the Australian mining company released an…
Mining companies struggling to cut cash costs have caught a welcome break in September and October, as global oil prices have fallen sharply to two-year lows.
Despite two nearly back-to-back civil wars in the 1990s that left Liberia in ruins and over a quarter of a million people dead, and now the Ebola outbreak that has killed 1,830 people in the country already this year, Aureus Mining (TSX: AUE;…
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.
African Underground Mining Services (AUMS) has signed a four-year deal to provide a mining fleet and skilled labour for Roxgold’s (TSXV: ROG; US-OTC: ROGFF) Yaramoko gold project in Burkina Faso.
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.
Other diversified mining giants have had second thoughts about diamonds, but Anglo American (US-OTC: AAUKY; LSE: AAL) never seemed in doubt about its interest in De Beers — the world’s largest diamond miner by value.
VANCOUVER — It’s not a market where producers discuss exploration-stage plays often, but Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) can’t contain its excitement over the Amaruq gold prospect, 50 km northwest of its Meadowbank…
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