Billions in African gold smuggled to UAE each year — report Illicit gold trade amounts to $23.7 billion-$35 billion annually based on current market prices, a report by SwissAid shows. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2024 | 5:42 am
Endeavour Mining begins commissioning Lafigue gold mine First gold pour from the mine in Côte d’Ivoire is expected in late June, which is a quarter ahead of schedule. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2024 | 3:43 am
BHP walks away from proposed $49bn takeover of Anglo American Less than an hour before the 5 p.m. UK cut off, BHP confirmed it had failed to secure Anglo’s board backing and would not proceed with the takeover. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2024 | 4:05 am
BHP, Rio Tinto to fast-track electric haul truck trials The partnership is part of BHP and Rio Tinto’s larger efforts to lower their operational emissions and reach net zero by 2050. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2024 | 5:33 am
Adriatic Metals seeks $50m after first concentrate sale Equity raising aims to optimize Adriatic's balance sheet during ramp-up at its Vares silver mine in Bosnia. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2024 | 3:53 am
NGO sues Norway over deep-sea mining plans WWF argues that Norway's decision to allow seabed exploration breaches national law, goes against experts' advice and sets a risky precedent. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2024 | 3:48 am
Rio Tinto faces pressure to leave London exchange Activist investor Palliser Capital argues that switching its primary listing to Australia would boost Rio Tinto's shares by about 40%. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 23, 2024 | 5:18 am
