Asante Gold completes $90 million Bibiani mine buy Asante is now finalizing setting up the team in charge of bringing the Ghanaian gold mine back to production. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2021 | 10:03 am
Chile’s drought forces Antofagasta to cut copper guidance It now expects to produce between 710,000 and 740,000 tonnes of copper this year, down from 730,000 to 760,000 tonnes previously forecasted. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2021 | 5:15 am
Resource nationalism sweeps Latin America’s top mining countries Report shows four-year trend in minerals-rich nations, led by Latin American countries, to seek greater control over the revenues generated by their resources. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2021 | 3:50 am
BlueRock shares jump on biggest diamond found at Kareevlei The 58.6-carat diamond find follows the discovery of a 21.6 carat stone at the South African mine a week ago. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2021 | 7:03 am
BHP closer to exiting oil and gas with Woodside merger talks Move would cement the world’s top miner’s exit from the oil and gas industry amid increasing pressure to curb emissions. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2021 | 3:29 am
Tesla, Re|Source to launch final pilot in DRC to trace cobalt from mine to EVs Blockchain-based program is being tested in real operating conditions at multiple on-site pilots in DRC and Europe. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2021 | 5:58 am
Scientists claim Gates, Bezos-backed firm could threaten Arctic ecosystem Breakthrough Energy, founded as a vehicle for combating climate change, is backing projects that may damage the Arctic, scientists say. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2021 | 3:00 am
Gemfields reaches record revenue at emerald auction It generated about $23.1 million in revenues – an all-time record for commercial-quality emeralds sold at auctions. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2021 | 9:10 am
Newcrest Mining commits $182 million to expand Telfer Newcrest is expanding open pit mining at its Telfer operations in Western Australia, which will extend the operations for at least two years. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2021 | 5:42 am
Rio Tinto sells last diamonds from iconic Argyle mine Mining at Argyle, which accounted for 90% of worldwide pink diamond production, ended in November 2020. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2021 | 3:26 am
