Is Ottawa mulling a quick Trans Mountain sale?
Canada’s Liberal government may attempt to make a virtue out of the Trans Mountain Expansion…
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Mining permit waits hamper Canadian development
Exploration is the critical first stage in mining development. Yet many provinces don’t meet their…
Islamic State claims to have killed Canadian geologist
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) claims to have kidnapped and killed Canadian…
Metalla snaps up royalty portfolio from Alamos Gold
Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. [MTA-CSE; MTAFF-OTCQB; X9CP-FSE] said Monday April 1 that it has struck…
Exclusive Interview: Argentina promotes its mineral sector at PDAC
By Ellsworth Dickson During the recent PDAC Convention in Toronto, Carolina Sanchez, Secretary of Mining…
Shannon Stubbs, MP, on mineral development
By Ellsworth Dickson Shannon Stubbs, Conservative Member of Parliament who represents the riding of Lakeland,…
Turkey encouraging domestic mineral development
By Ellsworth Dickson In an interview with Resource World magazine, H.E. Mithat Cansız, Deputy Minister…
Colombia Mines Minister aims for greater transparency
By Peter Kennedy Colombia Energy Minister Maria Fernanda Suarez is aiming for greater transparency in…
Barrick, Newmont CEOs to discuss joint venture
After a week of verbal sparring over a proposed merger, the ceos of Barrick Gold…
Flawed Bill C-69 Risks Worsening Plunge in Resource-Sector Investment: C.D. Howe Institute
Bill C-69 threatens to further depress investment in the natural resources sector and delay projects…
BHP calls for body to oversee tailings dams
BHP Billiton Ltd. [BHP-NYSE; BHPLF-OTCPK] CEO Andrew Mackenzie is urging the global mining industry to…
Cornerstone underwhelmed by SolGold proposal
SolGold [SOLG-TSX, LSE] said Thursday it is planning to make an offer to acquire all…
Vale weighs impact of Brazilian dam breach
By Peter Kennedy Analysts have begun to weigh the consequences of a deadly tailings dam…
PDAC 2019 Convention – the event you cannot afford to miss
Canada’s largest city is set to host another outstanding lineup of speakers, short courses, technical…
Argentina official encouraging foreign mining investment
There is no getting around the fact that Argentina faces a number of economic challenges;…
Conference puts focus on gold sector risk, opportunity
By Peter Kennedy Tragedy in West Africa and gold industry consolidation was the backdrop as…
AME fostering BC mineral exploration
By Ellsworth Dickson AME (Association for Mineral Exploration) is the leading association for the mineral…
Kidnapped geologist found dead in Burkina Faso
Canadian geologist Kirk Woodman was kidnapped and later killed on Wednesday (January 16, 2019) while…