Uranium miner Cameco profit dives 93% While a decline in profit was expected, Cameco’s figures were beyond analysts’ estimates. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2013 | 5:32 pm
Collapse of equipment makers adds fresh evidence the mining boom is over Analyst warns that major mining companies’ current focus on returns will reduce supply growth and lead to higher commodity prices. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2013 | 4:33 pm
Arizona to be second state in the US to legally accept gold, silver as tender The law, however, would not force businesses to accept either of them as a form of payment. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2013 | 1:41 pm
INFOGRAPHIC: Is this how Bitcoin’s 15 minutes of fame ends? An underground online marketplace that attracts about 20% of the global bitcoin trade is being held ransom by hackers. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2013 | 6:22 pm
Resource sector boosted Canadian economy growth in February The mining sector contribution to Canada’s GDP grew 6.4% as a result of a significant increase in output at potash mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2013 | 2:45 pm
Uranium mine by the Grand Canyon to reopen despite Obama’s ban Canadian Energy Fuels Resources aims to restart its Canyon Mine by 2015. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2013 | 11:02 am
Coal plant emissions in India killed 115,000 in a year Study shows they also caused additional health issues such as an alarming increase of heart attacks. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2013 | 6:09 pm
Vale reaches deal with Argentine authorities, quits $6 billion potash project It will pay two and a half months salary to about 4,000 workers. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2013 | 3:24 pm
Miners in the dark on Zimbabwe’s plans to seize foreign stakes A draft bill leaked to the media last week shows the government is planning to amend the current law to avoid paying compensation to foreign miners. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2013 | 2:24 pm
Zambia corners mining companies to stop tax evasion New rules likely to come into force by mid-May. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 29, 2013 | 12:54 pm