Canada’s Cameco scorns report alleging uranium contamination Claims come as the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission begins hearings into Cameco's application to renew its uranium mining licences. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2013 | 2:17 pm
Aussie magnate Rinehart giving up trustee role to end children’s suit John Hancock and Bianca Rinehart sued their mother in September 2011, attempting to remove her as head of the Hope Margaret Hancock Trust. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2013 | 11:01 am
Chinese miners face off over Glencore Xstrata’s vast copper mine in Peru If any of the two bids is successful, Las Bambas will be China’s largest acquisition of an overseas copper asset. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2013 | 7:01 pm
39% of Canada’s mining executives will retire within 5 years And only 22% of companies have any sort of succession plan in place. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2013 | 4:07 pm
Former Xstrata CEO Davis gets a $1bn injection for new venture The venture, named X2 Resources, seems to be a clear effort to replicate Davis’s success at Xstrata. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2013 | 11:22 am
Mexico proposed 7.5% mining tax scares away investors, kills juniors While it may not be a major challenge for mid-tier miners with established operations, it would be "prohibitive" for smaller players, analysts say. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2013 | 10:21 am
Sad day for Batista: MMX iron ore almost sold Batista, once one of the world's ten richest people, has lost billions from his commodities and logistics empire this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 27, 2013 | 5:13 pm
Massive oil find off Canada’s Newfoundland could yield up to 600m barrels While production is not expected until after 2020, the finding was welcomed in a province that leans heavily on offshore earnings. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 27, 2013 | 2:53 pm
Global warming a reality we are responsible for: UN The landmark report is likely to rekindle debate over the fossil fuels powering the world’s economies. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 27, 2013 | 1:30 pm
Anglo Platinum mines halted by massive strike in S. Africa Less than 20% of the company's miners showed up for work today. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 27, 2013 | 10:30 am
