Anglo American, Salzgitter to jointly advance green steel The partners intend to conduct research into feed materials to use in direct reduction (DR) steelmaking, based on natural gas and hydrogen. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2021 | 7:03 am
Quebec injects $10.7m into Monarch to help reopen Beaufor gold mine Provincial loan agreement will be used to restart the company's now idled Beaufor gold mine and Beacon mill. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2021 | 3:49 am
Canada’s newest gold mine begins commercial production Pure Gold mine, milling facilities, and other critical systems are operating in line with or close to design capacity of 800t per day. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 3, 2021 | 8:09 am
BHP to expand nickel operations to meet soaring demand The miner will make a final investment decision on expanding the processing plant at its Mt. Keith nickel mine by the end of the financial year. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 3, 2021 | 3:42 am
BHP to build solar farms at Nickel West The project will help cut carbon emissions by 12% compared with 2020 levels at its Mt. Keith and Leinster nickel operations, where power is currently being generated through diesel and gas turbines. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2021 | 7:03 am
Lucara digs up 393-carat diamond at Karowe The diamond is the seventh stone greater than 300 carats dug up at the Botswana operation so far this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2021 | 3:48 am
Anglo American half-year profit best in its 104-year history The diversified miner reported pre-tax profits of $10.1 billion for the six months to June, more than double what it made in 2020 as a whole. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2021 | 7:09 am
FLSmidth grabs Thyssenkrupp’s mining unit for $386 million Business combination will create a global mining technology provider with operations from pit to plant. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2021 | 3:45 am
Bluejay Mining to sell Finland projects for $5.6m It has agreed to sell its Paltamo and Rautavaara nickel, zinc, copper and cobalt projects to battery metals miner Metals One. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2021 | 6:16 am
Petra Diamonds finds 342-carat rough at Cullinan mine Petra said the diamond, of “exceptional” quality in terms of both its colour and clarity, will likely be sold at the September tender. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2021 | 3:50 am
