Armenia to announce decision on Lydian’s gold project next week This is the third audit on Amulsar, which has been halted by protests for over a year. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2019 | 5:45 am
Danakali secures financing for power plant at vast potash project in Eritrea The Colluli potash mine has been deemed “a game changer” for Eritrea’s economy. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 8, 2019 | 10:29 am
AngloGold says strong metal prices not helping planned assets sale The gold producer is selling mines in Argentina, Mali and South Africa to ensure greater management focus and higher returns. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 8, 2019 | 7:15 am
Albemarle puts brakes on growing plans amid lithium market weakness The world’s No. 1 lithium producer is delaying plans to add about 125,000 tonnes of processing capacity. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 8, 2019 | 4:35 am
Centerra Gold, Kyrgyz Republic close to leaving differences behind The parties have completed all conditions included in a deal signed in Sept. 2017 ending long-dragged out environmental and economic disputes over the Kumtor gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2019 | 9:15 am
Lucapa finds Mothae mine’s “best” diamond yet The diamond received a D color rating, meaning it’s colourless and extremely rare. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2019 | 5:50 am
Alamos Gold says ‘political agenda’ behind massive protest against its Turkish project Opposition has grown on news that the miner allegedly exceeded the number of trees cut allowed by the government. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2019 | 3:57 am
Sirius Minerals delays $500m bond sale, shares plunge The miner only has enough cash to last until September. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2019 | 8:16 am
Guinea extends deadline to bid for vacant blocks of giant Simandou iron ore deposit Potential bidders now have until Aug. 19 to submit proposals in competition for one of the world’s most-fabled mineral deposits. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 6, 2019 | 3:54 am
Codelco, Salar Blanco to develop lithium project in Chile’s north The deal comes after a disagreement between the companies over adjoining lithium deposits in the area. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 1, 2019 | 9:55 am
