CMS: McCluskey’s brush with death and longer mine-life
First the market ran over him, then a truck. This is how John McCluskey hit bottom and bounced back. It was 1999 and the dot.com bubble was already sucking the…
Teck Resources
Teck faces $11M fine for alleged breach of enviro permit in Chile
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A | TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), Canada’s largest diversified miner, is facing two charges from Chile’s environmental regulator SMA for alleged breaches of its permit at the Carmen…
CMS: Bring new openness to innovation, diversity, future-of-mining panel says
The future of the industry depends less on creating everything anew and more on using what is already known in new ways, mining leaders said on Thursday in London. Innovation…
CMS: Ex-Teck CEO Lindsay touts coal sale to boost stock
Don Lindsay, who led Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) for 17 years, backed the company’s case behind selling coal assets to recoup billions in valuation. Teck’s Quebrada Blanca 2…
Site visit: American Eagle Gold flying high on NAK copper-gold discovery
Explorer American Eagle Gold’s (TSXV: AE; US-OTC: AMEGF) NAK copper-gold discovery in British Columbia may be early stage, but the project has both investors and its own geologists excited. During…
Surprise: mine spending grows in Mexico despite new law, Obrador’s populist tilt
What’s happening in Mexico? Corporate mining project investments soared this year in the world’s largest silver producer even as the government targeted companies in a tough new law a year…
Hudbay Minerals closes second quarter with $14.9 million loss
Hudbay Minerals (TSX: HBM; NYSE: HBM) reported a net loss of $14.9 million in the second quarter of the year as the Canadian company allocated resources to the acquisition of…
Newmont teams with Teck on Galore Creek development
NovaGold Resources (TSX: NG; NYSE: NG) said on Jul. 27 it has received a further US$25 million payment from Newmont (TSX: NGT; NYSE: NEM) as part of the major’s acquisition…
Teck cuts copper guidance on lower output at QB2
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK), Canada’s largest diversified miner, has revised down copper production targets for the year after its Quebrada Blanca 2 open-pit mine in northern Chile…
TSX rises 3.8% over June 26-30 trading week
Over the June 26-30 trading period, the S&P/TSX Composite Index advanced 737.06 points or 3.8% to 20,155.29. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 2.01 points or 1.93% to 106.16 and…
Glencore bids for Teck Resources coal unit
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) confirmed on Monday it had approached Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) with a proposal to buy the Canadian miner’s steelmaking coal business, in the latest…
American indexes on the front foot during May 29-June 2 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 580.28 points or 1.8% to 33,673.62 and the S&P 500 gained 87.7 points or 1% over the week to 4,293.13. Among the top gainers…