Vale begins key phase of Paraopeba river clean-up amid looming water shortage

The water stream was seriously contaminated in January, after a dam at the company’s Feijão mine, in the state of Minas Gerais, burst.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2019 | 9:58 am

Avesoro Resources main shareholder submits takeover bid

The Canadian miner also said it's currently assessing the long-term viability of its Youga gold mine in Burkina Faso.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2019 | 6:58 am

Harmony Gold mulls AngloGold assets acquisition as reserves dwindle

The South African gold miner is interested in many projects, including AngloGold Ashanti’s Mponeng operation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2019 | 3:53 am

Philippine anti-mining advocate Gina Lopez dies after battle with cancer

The former environment minister rose to international prominence in 2016 by launching a crackdown on the country’s mining industry and closing down several operations on environmental grounds.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2019 | 7:46 am

Lydian scores small victory in Armenia as criminal probe into blockades launched

Court of appeal ruled that police must prosecute a group of protesters who have been illegally blocking access to the company’s Amulsar gold project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2019 | 4:19 am

Turquoise Hill bears the brunt of further delays, added costs for Oyu Tolgoi mine

The Canadian miner's shares have sunk to historic lows in August on news that production from the vast Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold-silver mine in Mongolia could be delayed 16 to 30 months from the original estimate, while the capital cost of the underground expansion could cost another $1.9 billion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 19, 2019 | 2:00 am

Ivanhoe, CITIC complete second major financing for Congo mines

The investment provides Ivanhoe with the equity cushion required to fast-track Kamoa-Kakula’s 6 Mtpa Phase 1 mine to production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2019 | 10:09 am

Avesoro regains control of Burkina Faso gold mine after security breach

The company had halted operations last week as a precautionary measure after armed artisanal miners attempted to steal ore from the Youga mine’s stockpile.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2019 | 7:10 am

Acacia Mining resumes gold exports from North Mara; processing remains halted

While the ban on North Mara’s tailings facility remains, the company can now sell stockpiled gold from the mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2019 | 3:56 am

Anti-mining protests in Peru threaten $5bn Quellaveco copper project

Community members claim Anglo American has not met its commitment to hire 80% of the required labour locally.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 15, 2019 | 10:13 am

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