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Massive emerald cluster sets new record at Gemfields auction

The Kafubu Cluster, found at the Kagem mine in Zambia in 2020, became the most expensive single emerald item ever sold by Gemfields.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2022 | 5:11 am

Minister denies Baffinland Iron Mines expansion in Nunavut

Mary River, considered one of the world’s richest iron deposits,…

Staff Writer | November 17, 2022 | 4:49 pm

Charts: How much will coal’s transition cost?

US announced a $20 billion package this week to help…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 17, 2022 | 10:31 am

Lucara extends sales deal with HB by 10 years

It allows Lucara sell its +10.8 carat diamond production from…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 17, 2022 | 7:08 am

BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue launch pilot program to create safer workplaces

The pilot program will be completed by volunteers who are…

Staff Writer | November 17, 2022 | 6:12 am

Mountain Province Diamonds CEO steps down

Stuart Brown, who took the helm in 2018, also resigned as a director of the company.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2021 | 9:38 am

Canadian miners need to create value as M&As pick up — report

Report shows the market is in the midst of a fresh wave of consolidation as companies benefit from strong metal prices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2021 | 6:53 am

Nickel: the mined commodity most exposed to biodiversity risks — report

According to Verisk Maplecroft, nickel is exposed to biodiversity risks because some of the largest nickel operations are located in Indonesia, New Caledonia and the Philippines.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 7, 2021 | 5:54 am

Fortescue grabs 60% of Dutch energy tech firm

The miner's green energy arm said the acquisition is part of FMG's plan to supply 15 million tonnes of green hydrogen by 2030.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2021 | 4:54 am

Technology to transform bauxite red mud into fertile soil nearly a reality

Scientists have partnered with Rio Tinto and Queensland Alumina to develop the solution.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 6, 2021 | 5:30 am

WATCH: Fire halts copper production at Vale’s Salobo mine

The Brazilian mine accounts for half Vale's copper production – engineers hope to resume output end of October.

Bruno Venditti | October 5, 2021 | 9:53 am

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Massive emerald cluster sets new record at Gemfields auction

Minister denies Baffinland Iron Mines expansion in Nunavut

Charts: How much will coal’s transition cost?

Lucara extends sales deal with HB by 10 years

BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue launch pilot program to create safer workplaces

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Mountain Province Diamonds CEO steps down

Canadian miners need to create value as M&As pick up — report

Nickel: the mined commodity most exposed to biodiversity risks — report

Fortescue grabs 60% of Dutch energy tech firm

Group Ten Metals close to initial resource for Stillwater West project in Montana

Copper price down amid demand outlook worries

Gold Resource to buy Aquila in $30 million deal

Technology to transform bauxite red mud into fertile soil nearly a reality

WATCH: Fire halts copper production at Vale’s Salobo mine