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Gemfields reports updated ‘G-Factor for Natural Resources’ figures

Measure promotes greater transparency around the level of natural resource wealth shared with the governments of host countries.

Staff Writer | February 24, 2023 | 11:26 am

Cleantech startup aims to transform mine waste into a ‘climate solution’

Arca was named as one of Canada’s most investable cleantech…

Amanda Stutt | February 24, 2023 | 10:14 am

Victoria Gold issues new Eagle mine plan, resource estimate update

The updated Eagle technical report shows an average annual gold…

Staff Writer | February 24, 2023 | 9:36 am

AngloGold says 2023 production to be hit by Brazil plant halt

AngloGold has stopped adding mine waste to its Calcinados tailings…

MINING.com Editor | February 24, 2023 | 5:36 am

Eldorado says gold production to grow 55% over five years

Addition of the Skouries gold-copper mine in northern Greece will…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 24, 2023 | 3:46 am

Iron ore price down on China’s forecasted steel output decline

"One thing is clear, China’s crude steel production in H2 will decline compared to both H1 this year and H2 last year," said CRU Group.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 29, 2021 | 10:06 am

Anglo American half-year profit best in its 104-year history

The diversified miner reported pre-tax profits of $10.1 billion for the six months to June, more than double what it made in 2020 as a whole.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2021 | 7:09 am

FLSmidth grabs Thyssenkrupp’s mining unit for $386 million

Business combination will create a global mining technology provider with operations from pit to plant.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 29, 2021 | 3:45 am

First Quantum shelves plan to sell stake in Zambian copper mines

China’s Jiangxi Copper had been speculated as a potential suitor for minority interests in First Quantum’s Kansanshi and Sentinel mines.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 28, 2021 | 7:47 am

Bluejay Mining to sell Finland projects for $5.6m

It has agreed to sell its Paltamo and Rautavaara nickel, zinc, copper and cobalt projects to battery metals miner Metals One.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2021 | 6:16 am

New technology closer to reaching superhot geothermal energy sources

Progress is being made toward the holy grail of geothermal energy, according to experts gathered at the PIVOT21 Conference.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 28, 2021 | 6:06 am

Petra Diamonds finds 342-carat rough at Cullinan mine

Petra said the diamond, of “exceptional” quality in terms of both its colour and clarity, will likely be sold at the September tender.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2021 | 3:50 am

Chile environmental regulator files charges against Lundin’s Candelaria mine

Copper-gold mine could receive a fine of up to about $23 million, see its environmental credentials revoked or have to close down.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2021 | 1:44 pm

Fight over nickel assets heats up with BHP’s $258m Noront bid

Offer represents a 69% premium to Noront’s closing price on Monday and is 129% higher than the closing price on May 21, a day before Wyloo’s proposal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2021 | 6:21 am

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