Lucara kicks off 2021 with 341-carat white diamond find The unbroken white diamond, recovered from the Karowe mine in Botswana, could fetch more than $10 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2021 | 3:59 am
Tension in India over plan to turn Goa into coal hub Opponents say New Delhi's projects would cut through ecologically sensitive areas, such as the Mollem National Park. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2021 | 7:05 am
Rio Tinto to keep New Zealand aluminum smelter until 2024 Power deal with Meridian Energy delays the likely closure of the facility by at least three years. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2021 | 3:58 am
Gem Diamonds’ Letšeng stays open during Lesotho lockdown The country is going into a 14-day lockdown from midnight on Thursday. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2021 | 10:05 am
Petra Diamonds’ investors back restructuring Majority approved plan includes reducing authorized share capital of the company by cutting the nominal value of all ordinary shares from 10p to 0.001p. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2021 | 7:15 am
Cornish Metals to float shares in London The copper and tin miner will apply for admission of its common shares to trade on the Alternative Investment Market. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 13, 2021 | 4:00 am
Portuguese energy group backs Savannah’s lithium project Galp Energia could take up to a 10% stake in the Mina do Barroso lithium project by investing $6.4 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2021 | 4:08 am
Mongolia may revoke Rio Tinto’s plan for Oyu Tolgoi The government is considering cancelling and replacing the development and financial plan for the giant copper mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2021 | 5:28 am
Canada Nickel mulls using Glencore’s processing facility The Crawford nickel-cobalt sulphide project is 40 km north of Glencore's operations in Ontario, Canada. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2021 | 3:59 am
BHP tests Toyota EVs at Nickel West They will trial a LandCruiser 70, converted from running on diesel to fully electric via onboard battery power. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2021 | 11:57 am