North America

Newmont Mining Corporation has been recognized for leading sustainability performance and as the most improved company in the mining sector – in the 2017 Sustainability Yearbook. The Yearbook is published by RobecoSAM, a sustainability investment firm that manages one...

Coeur Mining, Inc. and Pan American Silver Corp. announced a definitive agreement under which Pan American will acquire 100% of Coeur’s Joaquin project, located in the Santa Cruz province of southern Argentina.              ...

Vale S.A. (Vale) informs that Samarco Mineração S.A (Samarco) and its shareholders, Vale and BHP Billiton Brasil Ltda (BHPB), have entered into two preliminary agreements with the Federal Prosecutor’s Office in Brazil (Federal Prosecutors). The first agreement aims to...

Newmont Mining Corporation has appointed experienced miner Andrew Woodley to lead the Company’s North America business beginning on January 2, 2017.                                                                            Mr. Woodley succeeds Tom Kerr who retired from Newmont after 32 years of distinguished service to the Company.“Andrew...

The Ktunaxa and Teck announced the signing of Impact Management and Benefits Agreement that will create long-term benefits for the Ktunaxa people and increased certainty around future sustainable mining development in region.    The agreement relates to production at Teck’s...

The Hasbrouck Gold-Silver Project is located in the northern portion of Esmeralda County.The project is 75% owned byWest Kirkland Mining and 25% by Clover Nevada,wholly-owned subsidiary of Waterton Precious Metals Fund II Cayman. The project is proposed to...

The Diavik diamond mine is located on East Island, a 20km² island found in Lac de Gras, approximately 300km north-east of Yellowknife, the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories.                    ...