Rio Tinto now the sole owner of Diavik diamond mineRio has acquired the 40% share held by partner Dominion Diamond, which has been released of all liabilities and obligations related to the mine.Cecilia Jamasmie | November 18, 2021 | 5:46 am
Mountain Province Diamonds appoints new CEOMark Wall has more 25 years of experience in the…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 9, 2021 | 9:03 am
Guinea junta names AngloGold executive as mines ministerMoussa Magassouba is a western educated mining engineer and fluent…Cecilia Jamasmie | November 5, 2021 | 3:45 am
Anglo American to cut capex, costs due to coronavirus impact Anglo's exposure to South Africa, which accounts for about half of its profits, has forced the company to cut spending and reduce costs. Reuters | April 23, 2020 | 3:15 am
Venezuela allows gold mining in river basins A new resolution was approved almost in secrecy. The parliament rejects it. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 22, 2020 | 6:30 am
Petra moves towards $650 million debt restructuring The company announced in February it was looking at strategic options in relation to its debt due in 2022. Reuters | April 22, 2020 | 4:00 am
Emissions to drop 6% this year due to pandemic The World Meteorological Organization says the forecast comes as covid-19 has brought transportation and industrial energy production to a near halt. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2020 | 3:43 am
Anglo American board donates portion of pay to covid-19 fight Anglo American has already donated $25 million to covid-19 causes. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 20, 2020 | 11:33 am
A look at rough diamond prices in the midst of the covid crisis Much of the diamond supply chain has been virtually suspended due to the pandemic. Paul Zimnisky | April 20, 2020 | 10:31 am
Alrosa reports 9% production drop in Q1 Sales of rough and polished diamonds totalled $904 million. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2020 | 12:01 pm
Marathon expands Berry zone at Valentine The drilling targeted both the Berry zone as well as the ground to the northeast, towards the area known as the Frozen Ear Pond Road in Newfoundland. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 15, 2020 | 2:32 pm
Quebec’s Renard mine stays on care and maintenance Stornoway Diamond says the decision is due to depressed market prices for diamonds, stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 15, 2020 | 11:33 am