Agnico-Eagle takes big hit in Q3 with Goldex closure
Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) has posted a US$81-million net loss for the third quarter following the writeoff of its Goldex gold mine in Quebec.
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Editorial: Miners tripped up in the Argentine tango
Executives and shareholders of foreign mining companies who slept soundly over the past few years thinking they had smartly navigated the murky waters of Argentine politics, regulations and tax policy got a rude awakening in late October.
Commentary: Eight reasons why Taseko’s New Prosperity will fail
Investors hoping to cash in on Taseko Mines’ second bid to develop the the New Prosperity copper-gold mine should think back a year. At that time, despite assurances from the company and its president that the original Prosperity mine proposal…
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Copper Fox inks deal with Stewart Bulk Terminals
People
Alderon Iron Ore – Bernard Potvin appointed executive VP of project execution.
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