EU adds lithium to critical raw materials list Move is part of a broader plan to cut reliance on imported supply of key commodities, including rare earths and cobalt. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 3, 2020 | 3:56 am
Mexico miners condemn gov’t decision to scrap sectorial post Mexico has eliminated the mining sub-secretary, one of the Ministry of Economy units, as part of a broader austerity drive. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2020 | 10:03 am
Danakali flags improvements to Eritrea potash project The miner has identified environmental and economic optimization opportunities at its Colluli potash project in Eritrea. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2020 | 7:03 am
Ivanhoe expects first copper at Kakula in less than a year Ivanhoe Mines said total underground development to date at Kakula has surpassed the 20 km mark – about 6 km ahead of schedule. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2020 | 3:55 am
Gem Diamonds finds 233 carat rough at Letšeng mine It's the second type II white rough over 100 carats recovered in Lesotho in ten days. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2020 | 9:35 am
BHP to mine Australian coal using greener energy Deal with CleanCo will help BHP cut its indirect emissions in the country by 20% in five years. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2020 | 7:58 am
Barrick takes dispute over Porgera mining rights to PNG Supreme Court Barrick's move comes as it has lost a court challenge in Papua New Guinea over rights to Porgera gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2020 | 4:03 am
Friedland’s Nimba iron ore project to get World Bank backing MIGA, the bank’s agency for foreign investment, may inject up to $135 million into HPX's project. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2020 | 9:21 am
AngloGold, Barrick to sell 80% of Morila mine in conflict-ridden Mali The partners will sell their majority stake to Australian miner Mali Lithium. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2020 | 4:01 am
Canada to get rare earth processing plant in 2022 The C$31 million-facility, to be built in the province of Saskatchewan, will be in operation by the end of 2022. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2020 | 7:23 am