Sierra Leone freezes assets of Steinmetz diamond unit

The country's High Court interim order affects the assets of Octea, a subsidiary of BSGR, and is linked to a lawsuit over alleged environmental damage.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2020 | 3:55 am

Odyssey presses ahead on Mexico seabed project

Despite two permit rejections, Odyssey aims to dredge phosphate sands from Mexico’s Exclusive Economic Zone.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2020 | 10:47 am

Barrick, Japan Gold expand exploration work

The alliance has begun sampling around Sanru, Japan Gold’s largest project, located on Hokkaido island.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2020 | 7:00 am

BHP defers decision on Jansen potash mine

The world’s largest miner will decide whether to go ahead with the $17bn potash project in Canada by mid-2021.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 18, 2020 | 3:54 am

Lynas posts 2020 loss, raises funds for plant in Australia

The world's biggest rare earths miner outside China posted an A$19.4 million loss for the year ended June 30 and outlined plans to raise A$425 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 17, 2020 | 6:49 am

Lithium Americas to restart Argentina project

The Canadian miner had to suspend construction at Caucharí-Olaroz again in early July due to covid-related issues.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 17, 2020 | 4:29 am

China approves merger of two coal giants

Shandong Energy Group and Yankuang Group's business combination creates China’s second-largest coal producer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2020 | 7:33 am

Vale to move forward with Serra Sul iron ore expansion

The world’s top iron ore producer has received board approval for a long-sought expansion of the already giant S11D mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2020 | 3:45 am

Condor Gold de-risks flagship La India project

The Nicaragua-focused miner has acquired 85% of the land within the permitted site, including key development areas.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2020 | 9:09 am

Shandong Gold calls on Canada to approve Arctic mine buy

The Chinese gold giant says its acquisition of TMAC Resources, which owns the massive Hope Bay property in Nunavut, should be approved for economic reasons.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2020 | 3:53 am

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