Mexico turns to mining to plug its fiscal gap
Monterrey, Mexico — Opposition lawmakers in Mexico are pushing for a royalty on Mexican mining production as …
Regulatory Issues
Rule Change For TSX Companies: No More ‘Jamming The Deal Through’ (October 05, 2009)
The Toronto Stock Exchange will soon force companies to hold a shareholder vote for any acquisition that dilut…
Rule Change For TSX Companies: No More ‘Jamming The Deal Through’ (October 05, 2009)
The Toronto Stock Exchange will soon force companies to hold a shareholder vote for any acquisition that dilutes issued and outstanding shares by more than 25%.
Commentary: Ontario’s Far North Act would cause conflict, delay: OMA
The following is the second of two edited portions of the Ontario Mining Association’s submission to the Sta…
Commentary: OMA weighs in Ontario’s Bill 173
The following is an edited portion of the Ontario Mining Association’s submission to the Standing Committee …
Letter to the editor: Groia’s NI 43-101 Proposal Would Paralyze Industry
I read with astonishment the commentary “NI 43-101 gives false sense of security” ( T. N. M., Aug. 31-Sept. 6/09). While largely correct, in fact the recommendations for yet more rigid supervision of …
Letter to the Editor: Groia, MacNeil Wrong To Blame Labs In Fraud Cases
In their commentary “NI 43-101 gives false sense of security” ( T. N. M., Aug. 31-Sept. 6/09), Joseph Groia and James MacNeil make a number of comments and conclusions about the sources of fraud in th…
Commentary: NI 43-101 gives false sense of security
We read with considerable interest your editorial entitled “Crimes and rumours of crime” ( T. N. M., July 6-12/09) and the front page story “NI 43-101 to get an Overhaul” ( T. N. M., July 20-26/09) –…
Repealed tax bodes well for Ivanhoe
Vancouver – Just over three years ago when the Mongolian government slammed producers and explorers operating …
Update: Forsys cancels merger deal
Frustrated with continued delays to consummating its merger deal with George Forrest International Afrique (GF…
Ecuador’s state mining company now official
Vancouver – The Ecuadorian government has signed an official decree creating a state mining company.
Quebec gov’t greenlights Osisko’s Canadian Malartic
Osisko Mining (OSK-T) has jumped another big hurdle in the rapid development of its $1-billion Canadian Malart…