Alrosa steps up efforts to brighten fluorescent diamond sales The Russian diamond giant is inviting retailers to jointly market its 'Luminous Diamonds' brand, which uses the glowing stones. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2020 | 8:51 am
AJN yields to Barrick pressure, won’t buy into Kibali mine The Canadian junior won't proceed with a plan to purchase a 10% stake in Congo's biggest gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2020 | 3:51 am
Nevsun loses bid to stop lawsuit over alleged forced labour in Eritrea Until today, Canadian miners operating abroad could only be sued in the jurisdiction in which alleged infractions occurred. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 28, 2020 | 8:46 am
Mining tycoon Andrew Forrest ups stake in Fortescue He now owns more than 35% of the iron ore mining company he founded. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 28, 2020 | 6:43 am
Newcrest extends Paterson footprint with Antipa deal Australia's largest gold miner could earn up to 75% of the southern portion of the junior's landholding in the Paterson Province. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 28, 2020 | 3:51 am
US gov’t downplays effects of coal mining on public lands The Bureau of Land Management says it didn't find a significant impact from lifting the ban on coal leases. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2020 | 9:55 am
Canada backs Zijin Continental Gold acquisition The deal received Investment Canada Act's approval, and all the required regulatory permits from China. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2020 | 6:46 am
Rio Tinto to begin copper production at Winu in 2023 The miner called the Western Australia project its "copper opportunity." Cecilia Jamasmie | February 27, 2020 | 4:00 am
US regulators to block Peabody, Arch Coal JV The FTC filed a lawsuit to block the business combination on the grounds that it would eliminate competition and raise prices. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2020 | 9:53 am
Barrick urges AJN to drop plans to buy into Kibali mine The world’s second-largest gold miner has issued a cease and desist notice to the buyer, Canadian junior AJN Resources. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2020 | 7:01 am
