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Readers of this blog may be interested in our article regarding the recent decision of the British Columbia Environmental Appeal Board (Board) in Chief Gale and the Fort Nelson First Nation v. Assistant Regional Water Manager & Nexen Inc et al (Decision No. 2012-WAT-013(c)), in which the Board revoked a water licence issued to Nexen Inc. for the purpose of pumping water from Tsea Lake in BC's Horn River Basin for storage and use in oilfield injection.

Le 6 juin 2019, la Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario (CMVO) a publié un avis du personnel encourageant les sociétés minières émettrices à demander l'examen de leur information technique

We are pleased to bring you the newest edition of our popular book, Mining in the Courts, Year in Review.

Yesterday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission narrowly adopted proposed rules relating to government payments by resource extraction issuers and "conflict minerals".

Earlier this week, the special commission of the Brazilian Congress released a substitutive project for the country’s proposed mining code (the "Revised Draft Mining Code").

We are pleased to bring you the newest edition of our popular book, Mining in the Courts, Year in Review.

On September 19, 2013, the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed an application for leave to appeal the Yukon Court of Appeal decision in Ross River Dena Council v. Government of Yukon, 2012 YKCA 14.

This mid-trial ruling in the context of a breach of contract case serves as a reminder that, at least in British Columbia, mining companies may not be able to rely on their own employees to provide opinions about specialized mining processes.

The BCSC issued reasons for its previous decision that allowed Augusta Resource Corporation to maintain its shareholder rights plan after a hostile bid was made.

On June 4, 2020, the Canadian Securities Administrators (the "CSA") published Staff Notice 43-311 summarizing results of a review on mineral resource estimates ("MREs") ...

Decarbonization has become a central focus for many businesses. While every sector in the global economy is facing different pressures to revamp and decarbonize their footprints...

On June 4, 2021, Largo Resources Ltd. ("Largo") (TSX: LGO) (NASDAQ: LGO) obtained a receipt for a final short form base shelf prospectus (the "Shelf Prospectus")

On June 23, 2021, Peruvian mining company Mines and Metals Trading (Peru) PLC ("MMTP", also commercially known as "Latitude Silver") and Silver X Mining Corp. (TSXV: AGX) (OTC PINK: WRPSF)...

The newly-elected Parti Québécois government has announced its intention to enact legislation making it more difficult for foreign buyers to acquire Québec companies.

Under the rules, resource extraction issuers must disclose payments that are: made to further the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals; not de minimis; and within the types of payments specified in the rules.

Under the eliminated rules, issuers required to file annual reports with the SEC would have been required to disclose payments made to the U.S. federal government or a foreign government to further the commercial development of oil, natural gas or minerals.

Effective February 10, 2021 Teranga Gold Corporation ("Teranga" or the "Company") (TSX: TGZ) (OTCQX:TGCDF) announced that Endeavour Mining Corporation (TSX: EDV) had acquired all of the issued and outstanding securities.

In the face of a global trend for greater corporate transparency, the Government of Canada recently introduced its long-promised legislation to establish mandatory reporting standards for payments that Canadian extractive companies make to governments worldwide.