The miner said that groups "took advantage" of political unrest to attempt to invade its site.

Staff Writer | December 27, 2024 | 5:50 am

Gemfields said in a statement that "groups associated with the illegal mining and trading of rubies have taken advantage of the political unrest".

Reuters | December 24, 2024 | 7:38 am

Lure of Anglo’s copper mines could test BHP’s spending resolve

BHP needs to offer at least a 40% premium over Anglo's share price for a new takeover bid, but its CEO has committed to spending discipline.

Reuters | December 20, 2024 | 5:00 am

Sales revenue for the third tender fell 7% to $71 million, bringing year-to-date revenue to $146 million, down from $188 million last year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 20, 2024 | 3:57 am

The miner announced plans last month to suspend some production in 2025 and cut staff as it grapples with low global prices.

Reuters | December 18, 2024 | 7:50 am

Lucara names two largest diamonds found in 2024

The 2,488ct diamond is named Motswedi ("water spring") and the 1,094ct stone is called Seriti ("aura" or "presence").

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 18, 2024 | 5:33 am

Botswana’s economy may contract by 1.7% this year due to a prolonged downturn in diamond sales.

Bloomberg News | December 6, 2024 | 7:08 am

Declining earnings from diamonds have limited government spending.

Reuters | December 5, 2024 | 6:53 am

It would produce 53,000 tonnes of battery-grade lithium carbonate annually over a 40-year mine life, with plans to expand to 60,000 tpy.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 4, 2024 | 3:43 am