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Barrick Gold, PNG ink new deal to restart Porgera mine

Through the New Porgera Progress Agreement all parties have committed to resume operations as soon as possible.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 31, 2023 | 3:43 am

Nexa Resources resumes operations at Cerro Lindo zinc mine in Peru

Nexa had halted operations at the zinc mine due to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2023 | 5:53 am

“Eternal Pink” diamond could fetch more than $35 million at auction

The 10.57-carat diamond also carries the highest price per carat…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2023 | 3:46 am

Vale signs agreements with Chinese companies to reinforce strategic agenda in Asia

One agreement relates to investment in the Morowali project in…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 29, 2023 | 11:57 am

Equinox arranges $200 million in gold prepays for greenstone mine construction

Greenstone, in Ontario, will be Equinox’s first gold mine in…

Staff Writer | March 29, 2023 | 10:17 am

Iron ore price bounces back while Fitch sees rally slowing ahead

Iron ore price rose on Wednesday, after five straight sessions of losses, tracking steel futures as China's output curbs fuelled worries about supply.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 11, 2021 | 7:45 am

Danakali to leave London Stock Exchange

The miner, which is developing the Colluli sulphate of potash project in Eritrea, will keep its Australian listing.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2021 | 6:40 am

Tin mine supply expected to grow through 2021 — report

According to Fitch, high prices and reduced disruption to mining operations should support tin mine supply in 2021.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 11, 2021 | 6:06 am

Expansion of Lucara Diamond’s Karowe mine to take longer and cost more

Lucara expects to achieve 75% of slated full production by late 2029, 1.3 years later than planned and spend $20m more than budgeted.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2021 | 4:50 am

Steel sector carbon emissions must fall 75% under 2 degrees celsius scenario — report

Wood Mackenzie says aligning to a 2°C warming pathway in the steel industry would mean disruption to the iron ore and metallurgical coal markets.

MINING.com Editor | August 10, 2021 | 2:04 pm

Aluminum, copper, zinc usage from solar energy sector expected to double by 2040 – report

A report by Wood Mackenzie states that an expected increase of solar’s share in the global power supply presents opportunities for the base metals sector.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 10, 2021 | 6:06 am

Canada’s first rare earth miner in trading halt on expansion rumours

Vital Metals is reportedly in final talks to buy two projects in Quebec, one of which may be the world’s fourth largest dysprosium deposit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2021 | 5:44 am

VIDEO: No injuries after a landslide at Itaminas mine near Brumadinho

The debris hit a truck, a backhoe, and a car but no one was inside the cars at the time of the accident.

Bruno Venditti | August 9, 2021 | 2:05 pm

Eldorado Gold sells Tocantinzinho project in Brazil to G Mining Ventures

A 2019 technical report outlines an open-pit gold mine with an expected operative life of 10 years and annual gold production of 170,000 ounces.

MINING.com Editor | August 9, 2021 | 12:49 pm

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