All articles by EBR Staff Writer

1. Osisko Gold acquires Virginia Mines to create $1.2bn gold royalty company

   Osisko Gold Royalties has signed an agreement to acquire Virginia Mines for C$479m ($424m) to create a C$1.3bn ($1.2bn) Montreal-based…
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   17 Nov
2. Erdene starts resource drilling at Altan Nar project in Mongolia

   Erdene Resource Development has begun resource definition drilling programme at its wholly owned Altan Nar gold-polymetallic project in the Tien…
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   16 Nov
3. BHP Billiton halts plans to sell Nickel West business in Western Australia

   BHP Billiton has cancelled plans to sell its Nickel West business in Western Australia, as the company has failed to…
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   11 Nov
4. Bandanna Energy goes into voluntary administration

   Exploration company Bandanna Energy has gone into voluntary administration following its failure to sign take or pay contracts for the…
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   21 Sep
5. Caterpillar reports writedown after China fraud scandal

   Global construction and mining equipment major Caterpillar has reported a $580m writedown after it uncovered accounting misconduct at a Chinese…
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   20 Jan
6. Paragon Diamonds extends Lemphane exploration licence in Lesotho

   Paragon Diamonds has received a one year extension to its key Lemphane kimberlite exploration licence in Lesotho. The mining licence…
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   11 Jun
7. Chinese coal mine explosion kills 29 miners

   A gas explosion at Xialiuchong coal mine in China has killed 29 miners. According to authorities, a total of 35…
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   30 Oct