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Auro Minerals’ past-producing Ernesto/Pau-a-Pique gold project in western Brazil’s Mato Grosso state. Credit: Aura Minerals.

Aura Minerals sketches 
positive economics at EPP

Aura Minerals (TSX: ORA) has tabled a positive feasibility study on its recently acquired Ernesto/Pau-a-Pique (EPP) gold project in Brazil’s western Mato Grosso state, not too far from its producing…


Steve Bannon (far left), chief strategist and senior counsellor to President-Elect Donald Trump, at a meeting in the Trump Tower in New York City. Credit: NBC.

Editorial: Welcome back, copper

Metal price prognosticators came out almost as badly as the pollsters in the wake of the U.S. presidential election, with most metal analysts predicting a post-election rise in gold prices,…





TSX gains, Nov. 14-18

Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite jumped 2.1% to 14,864.03, after gains in the energy sector and belief that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump would help boost the American economy. The S&P/TSX Global Mining…



US markets move higher, Nov. 14-18

Expectations that U.S. president-elect Donald Trump would stimulate the economy through infrastructure spending lifted Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%, or 20.27 points, to 18,867.93, and the…


De Beers' Orapa mine in Botswana. Credit: De Beers

Diamond Association targets millennials

The Diamond Producers’ Association (DPA) is aiming its first marketing campaign squarely at millennials. The campaign, launched in October, consists of two tag lines: “Real is Rare” and “Real is…


Bob Gannicott. Credit: Angela Gzowski

Bob Gannicott’s lasting legacy

Robert Gannicott, the man who built Canada’s largest diamond mining company,  Dominion Diamond (TSX: DDC; NYSE: DDC) and a pioneer of Canada’s diamond scene for 25 years, has died. Gannicott…


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