Mining
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SNC Lavalin plunges most in almost 30 years after profit warning over ‘serious problem’ in mining
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The mining disaster that killed at least 60 people in Brazil this weekend is the second in less than four years
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Bigger is looking better for gold miners in wake of megamergers
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'No brainer': Build shelter from recession risks with gold miners
Can the no-premium Barrick-Randgold deal spark an M&A gold rush?
More Australian gold companies may be active in the M&A space this year, perhaps looking at Canadian companies
Barrick explores sale of Zambian copper mine as government looks to boost taxes
Company chief operating officer Willem Jacobs said the changes would hit the mine's profitability
Burkina Faso killing highlights increasing security threats facing mining companies
Threats from insurgents are rising in the West African region which is home to numerous Canadian mining operations
Hudbay Minerals investor Waterton seeks to replace CEO and most of its board
Waterton, which owns about 12 per cent of Hudbay, will propose former mining executive Peter Kukielski be named CEO and Richard Nesbitt chairman
WatchNewmont CEO defends Goldcorp deal amid speculation rival bidders could emerge
One analyst downgraded Newmont from outperformer to neutral 'until the company provides additional clarity on its strategic plans'
Newmont-Goldcorp deal may finally bring legitimacy back to gold sector — but expect volatility along the way
Emboldened by the announcement, Goldcorp's stock rose 7.54 per cent to $13.83 — the highest it has closed since OctoberRead the Full Story →
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WatchWhy the Newmont-Goldcorp blockbuster deal is in sharp contrast to the Barrick-Randgold merger
Newmont has higher a dividend, safer locations than Barrick and will invest in Canada, but its stock still fell. Perhaps copper-gold mining will help it shine -
WatchNewmont's deal for Goldcorp further erodes Canada’s gold clout
Canada's influence on the global mining industry appears to be shrinking by the day
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WatchWhat you need to know about the deal to create the world’s biggest gold miner
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WatchNewmont to buy Goldcorp to create one of world's biggest gold producers
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'A sitting duck': Guyana Goldfields' founder frets miner has become takeover target, launches proxy battle
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Barrick Gold's new CEO dismisses debate over whether company will remain Canadian as 'hysteria'
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WatchWith tariffs still in place, Ottawa to commit up to $90 million for Ontario's Algoma Steel
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Warming Arctic waters increase shipping challenges already 'the bane of everyone in the North'
Arctic waters may be drawing more shipping traffic, but ice conditions are growing less certain, causing conflicts to flare up in communities across the North -
China's Zijin Mining succeeds in $1.8 billion takeover of Nevsun Resources
In August, Nevsun rejected a bid by the Toronto-based Lundin Mining -
WatchWith turmoil rampant, gold targets $1,300 as gloomy and uncertain 2019 beckons
Gold is closing out 2018 with a flourish -
Rio Tinto plans to take Canadian iron ore unit public in early 2019: sources
Rio Tinto is preparing to take its Iron Ore Company of Canada business public in the first half of 2019 by dual-listing it in New York and Toronto
The story of Klondike Kate Carmack and the (modern day) sisters who moil for gold
Five sisters are modern pioneers linked to a colourful prospecting past that includes Carmack, whose lying husband took credit for the Klondike strike and cheated her out of her fortuneRead the Full Story →
First Quantum Minerals plans 2,500 layoffs in Zambia over tax hikes
Zambia plans to introduce new mining duties, replace value-added tax with a sales tax and increase royalties to help bring down mounting public debtRead the Full Story →
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Katanga pays $28.5 million to settle disclosure allegations brought by OSC
Seven current and former executives and directors of Katanga, including CEO Johnny Blizzard, settled with with the OSC on a range of securities law breaches -
Glencore billionaire among Katanga directors banned and fined by Ontario market watchdog
The punishment from the OSC is a response to false accounting from Katanga
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Katanga Mining's financial penalties in OSC settlement to top $20 million: sources
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Miners unearth chicken-egg sized diamond in Canada — the biggest ever found in North America
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'They clearly misjudged their shareholder base': Majority of Detour Gold board ousted
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BHP's $20B Canadian potash dilemma: To build or not?
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Detour Gold shareholders side with Paulson to seize control of board
Barrick moves closer to resolving Acacia dispute
Tanzania, Acacia would split profits going forward, in a less-contentious deal than having troubled miner pay US$300MRead the Full Story →
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'This is what despots and dictators do': Paulson cries foul as Detour Gold extends voting to halt a board coup
Detour is warning that a change in a majority of board members would result in operational disruptions -
Detour Gold's battle with billionaire investor down to the wire — and both sides may claim victory
Detour’s management has already partially conceded some of the hedge fund manager's concerns -
Barrick Gold to sell assets, cut head-office management staff: WSJ
CEO plans to sell a variety of noncore core assets, cut costs and reduce technology staff, Wall Street Journal says