New industrial WiFi system to bring 6G technologies to remote, underground minesUniversity of Sydney researchers are developing an industrial long-range WiFi system that transmits signals to hard-to-reach places while maintaining high data rates. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 23, 2021 | 6:06 am
ALROSA names diamond after folklore heroine to honor indigenous cultureKyndykan was a young girl who was miraculously found alive…MINING.com Editor | December 22, 2021 | 12:37 pm
Lucapa’s Merlin could be next top diamond mine in AustraliaPreliminary scoping study shows the asset has the potential to…Cecilia Jamasmie | December 17, 2021 | 6:44 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
Alrosa reports 60% sales drop as coronavirus hits trade The diamond trade traditionally involves a lot of travelling. Reuters | April 10, 2020 | 8:18 am