US Mint sets limits on gold, silver coins sales The US Treasury agency has reduced the supply of gold and silver coins to distributors as the coronavirus pandemic has affected production. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2020 | 9:26 am
Rio Tinto’s Winu copper project just got bigger The miner has made a promising discovery 2 km east of the copper-gold deposit in Western Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2020 | 5:43 am
New Century, Vale delay nickel mine deal New Century now has until September to present a binding offer for the New Caledonia nickel-cobalt complex. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2020 | 3:26 am
IAMGOLD restarts Rosebel mine in Suriname Operations were suspended mid-June due to a work stoppage related to the spread of covid-19. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2020 | 7:58 am
Teranga Gold’s Senegal mine a ‘top tier’ asset, study confirms Results from PFS show the Sabodala-Massawa complex is a large, long life and low cost gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2020 | 4:48 am
Australia to curb ‘excessive’ wait times for project approvals The National Cabinet’s decision to adopt a new process for environmental approvals will cut waiting times for mining projects. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2020 | 7:14 am
Giant Alaska copper-gold mine gets final environment nod after 15-year fight The US Army Corps of Engineers recommends construction of Northern Dynasty's Pebble mine – a deposit worth $342 billion at today's gold and copper prices. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 24, 2020 | 3:18 am
Petra Diamonds production, revenue knocked down by covid-19 Full-year revenue fell by a third as the diamond miner sold 23% fewer carats for 36% less revenue in the year to June 30. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2020 | 10:03 am
Teck’s Chile expansion delayed by up to six months Teck said it could see its Quebrada Blanca Phase 2 expansion project in Chile delayed, at a cost of up to $290 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2020 | 5:59 am
Tesla offers “giant contract” to responsible nickel miners Boss Elon Musk has a plea for mining companies: “Please mine more nickel.” Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2020 | 3:50 am