Rio Tinto resumes operations at Richards Bay in South Africa The Richards Bay Minerals project was shut down in late June following the murder of the top manager. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 24, 2021 | 3:49 am
Blair Athol coal mine life extended by 10 years Life extension of central Queensland's coal mine follows a reserves update that added 19.5 million tonnes. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2021 | 10:03 am
Lynas gets extension to build waste plant in Malaysia Deadline for the proposed permanent low-level radioactive waste disposal facility has been extended by six months to March 2, 2022. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2021 | 7:48 am
Gem Diamonds sells Botswana unit for $4 million The company's main asset in Botswana is the mothballed Ghaghoo imine, which it acquired from De Beers in 2007. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 23, 2021 | 3:53 am
Court rules Intrepid Potash has no water rights in New Mexico Intrepid’s use of the Pecos River water gained controversy after the company disclosed it planned to sell it to the oil and gas industry. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2021 | 9:52 am
BHP fired 48 workers in two years for sexual harassment Between 2019 and 2021 BHP received six confirmed cases of sexual assault and 73 of harassment at its FIFO mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2021 | 3:49 am
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
