Century zinc mine begins commercial production Australia mine production begins amid forecasts that see zinc prices climbing in the coming months due to covid-19 restrictions easing up. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2020 | 3:45 am
Moon richer in metals than previously thought — NASA Scientists found the lunar subsurface contains higher concentration of iron and titanium than estimated. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2020 | 7:18 am
Germany’s plan to exit coal by 2038 made law The lower house of parliament has passed a bill on the country’s exit from coal as a power source. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2020 | 3:53 am
Landslide at Myanmar jade mine leaves at least 162 dead Triggered by heavy rain, the mudslide swept through a mine in Kachin state. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 2, 2020 | 5:53 am
Endeavour becomes West Africa’s top gold miner With the acquisition of Semafo completed, Endeavour expects to produce more than one million ounces of gold this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 2, 2020 | 3:58 am
Egypt says $1.8 billion gold deposit found With estimated resources of 1 million gold ounces, the deposit was found on a concession run by state-owned Shalateen Mining Company. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2020 | 7:07 pm
SolGold goes after rival Cornerstone Capital Resources The $102m all-stock offer seeks to consolidate SolGold's ownership of Alpala, one of the world’s largest and highest-grade copper deposits. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2020 | 4:00 am
Vale asks court to dismiss Steinmetz request for documents Vale says request is a “transparent publicity stunt” crafted to avoid paying a $2bn arbitration award. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2020 | 7:57 am
Rio Tinto strikes power deal for Oyu Tolgoi Agreement paves the way for Mongolia to build a power plant to supply the giant copper and gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2020 | 3:48 am
Renewables sector falling short on human rights New benchmark assesses 16 of world’s largest publicly-traded wind and solar producers against human rights standards. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2020 | 4:01 pm
