Pan American Silver cuts guidance on labour shortages, higher costs The Canadian miner lowered silver and gold output targets mainly due to cost of upgrades at its La Colorada mine in Mexico. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2021 | 6:45 am
Greenland bans uranium mining, blocking vast rare earths project The ban affects the Kvanefjeld rare earths project, one of the world’s biggest, as it would have produced uranium as a by-product. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2021 | 3:43 am
Mountain Province Diamonds appoints new CEO Mark Wall has more 25 years of experience in the mining industry and will take the president and CEO post on November 15. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2021 | 9:03 am
i-80 Gold hails “substantial” economic opportunity at Granite Creek PEA for the project, located near Nevada Gold Mine's Twin Creeks and Turquoise Ridge, supports both open pit and underground mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2021 | 6:25 am
Asante Gold to start producing at Bibiani in 2022 The Canadian miner aims to produce about 190,000 ounces in the first 12 months, ramping up to 240,000oz annually for at least six years. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2021 | 3:18 am
Gemfields finds largest emerald ever at Zambia mine The 7,525-carat gemstone was named Chipembele, which means “rhino” in the local dialect of Bemba. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2021 | 7:08 am
BHP sheds more Australian coal mines in $1.35 billion deal The world’s largest miner has agreed to sell its 80% stake in BMC to Stanmore Resources, as part of its retreat from fossil fuels. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2021 | 3:48 am
Minera Alamos pours first gold at Santana mine in Mexico Gold was recovered from material stacked during summer and intended primarily to commission the carbon recovery plant and related systems. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2021 | 7:06 am
Guinea junta names AngloGold executive as mines minister Moussa Magassouba is a western educated mining engineer and fluent English speaker, with more than 20 years of experience in the industry and no political background. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2021 | 3:45 am
Volkswagen CEO says Tesla factory will threaten German jobs Herbert Diess told workers to brace for a deeper overhaul when Tesla starts ramping up production at its first European factory next year. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2021 | 7:03 am