Permit issue causes financial setback for First Uranium
First Uranium (FIU-T) has gone into capital conservation mode following the South African government’s u…
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Western Potash files resource on Milestone
When it comes to location it doesn’t get much better than this. Western Potash Corp.’s (WPX-V) Milestone prope…
Scoping study updated on Brazauro’s Tocantinzinho
Brazauro Resources’ (BZO-V) flagship Tocantinzinho property in the heart of north-central Brazil’s remot…
Commentary: Stop buying and selling blood diamonds
Severe human rights violations, including murder, rape and forced labor, have taken place in the diamond fie…
Commentary: Zimbabwe abuses require urgent attention
For more than a year, the World Diamond Council (WDC) has voiced its concerns regarding allegations of human…
Chief explains Ring of Fire protest
First Nation groups eager to be involved in the mining business in northern Ontario are blocking two ice airst…
Potash Corp.’s financial results “below potential”
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan’s (POT-T, POT-N) sales volumes of potash last year were the lowest since it…
How Goldcorp Continues To Grow
VANCOUVER– Goldcorp’s (G-T, GG-N) president and CEO, Chuck Jeannes, presented a measured but positive outlook for his company as a keynote speaker at the Mineral Exploration Roundup convention here, …
Canadian Mining Hall Of Fame Welcomes Five Inductees
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame marked its 22nd anniversary by inducting a cast of five bona fide mining heavyweights at a cere m o ny at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto in mid-January.
The Silver Wheaton Success Story
VANCOUVER– The basics of the Silver Wheaton (SLW-T) story are fairly well known — a small group from Wheaton River Minerals broke away after the Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) merger to found a company built …
Red Hill To Combine Forces With Prophecy
The boards of juniors Red Hill Energy (RH-V) and Prophecy Resource (PCY-V) have unanimously given the thumbs up to a friendly merger that will see the new company holding a diversified portfolio of th…
Citibank Weighs In On Long-Term Pricing
Rising structural costs, limited projects, riskier geographies and infrastructure bottlenecks will all put “upside pressure” on long-term commodity prices, Citigroup Global Markets asserts in a Jan. 1…