World’s top jewellery maker Pandora ditches mined diamonds The Pandora Brilliance collection, to be launched across US and Canada, is also the first crafted with 100% recycled silver and gold. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2022 | 3:49 am
Taseko granted draft permit for Florence copper project in Arizona The US Environmental Protection Agency has issued a draft underground injection control licence for the project. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2022 | 7:09 am
Giga Metals, Mitsubishi to jointly develop Turnagain nickel deposit in Canada The partners have created a new company, Hard Creek Nickel Corp, to develop the nickel-cobalt deposit in northern British Columbia. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2022 | 6:12 am
Turquoise Hill rejects Rio Tinto’s $2.7 billion takeover offer Decision blocks Rio Tinto’s efforts to gain greater control of the giant Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2022 | 3:40 am
Stanmore Coal pays Mitsui $380m for full control of Queensland coal mines Stanmore is buying the remaining 20% stake in the metallurgical coal venture BHP Mitsui Coal in Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 12, 2022 | 3:49 am
Lucara Diamond starts shaft-sinking at $547m Karowe mine expansion The underground expansion of the Karowe diamond mine in Botswana, will extend its productive life until 2040. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2022 | 6:37 am
SolGold reshuffles C-suite as it ramps up Cascabel Three executives, including CFO Ayten Saridas and non-executive director Keith Marshall, are on the way out. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2022 | 3:44 am
Lundin Gold raises production forecast for the year The Canadian miner now expects to produce 430,000 to 460,000 ounces of gold, from a previous guidance of between 405,000 and 445,000 ounces. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2022 | 6:03 am
Hochschild Mining granted environmental permit for Brazil gold project The Mara Rosa gold mine, in Brazil’s central state of Goías, is expected to begin production in the first half of 2024. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2022 | 3:49 am