Brazil prepares to remove illegal Amazon gold miners from Munduruku land The Munduruku territory covers nearly 24,000 square km, about the size of the US state of New Hampshire. Reuters | November 4, 2024 | 8:27 am
Canada wants energy sector to cut emissions by up to 35% below 2019 levels The draft rules are designed to put a clear limit on pollution from oil and gas production. Reuters | November 4, 2024 | 7:16 am
Hecla Mining names Rob Krcmarov as CEO Krcmarov previously served on the executive leadership team of Barrick Gold. Reuters | November 4, 2024 | 6:45 am
Botswana’s new president aims to clinch De Beers diamond sales pact soon The pact will see the government's share of diamonds from the Debswana joint venture gradually increase to 50% over the next decade. Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 10:37 am
Gold price surge adds glitter to tarnished miners Gold miners are generating cash, boosting dividends and announcing plans to buy back shares. Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 9:47 am
Brazil federal police concludes probe into Braskem salt mining disaster Police said that 20 people have been formally accused following an investigation into a sinking ground disaster. Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 7:50 am
Botswana voters kick out ruling party of nearly six decades The country is facing economic stagnation linked to a decline in the diamond trade. Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 7:39 am
Rusal raises bar in Nornickel dispute with fresh claims against Potanin Rusal is suing Nornickel's CEO, claiming he violated a shareholder agreement signed in December 2012. Reuters | November 1, 2024 | 7:11 am
Environmentalists sue over US approval of ioneer’s Nevada lithium mine Groups argued the project posed an existential risk to the rare wildflower Tiehm’s buckwheat and could drive it to extinction. Reuters | October 31, 2024 | 2:41 pm
Solidcore to buy 55% stake in Kazakhstan’s Syrymbet tin deposit for $82.5m The company said it aims to secure board approval for construction in 2025. Reuters | October 31, 2024 | 11:15 am
Argentina Lithium wins local authority approval to kick off exploration push Officials have approved a two-year permit for the company to kick off exploration in the Paso de Sico concession. Reuters | October 31, 2024 | 9:18 am
UBS expects copper price to average $10,500 in 2025 Demand from the new energy vehicles, solar, wind and China's grid investment remains resilient; and copper is also benefiting from high-growth industries such as the data centres for AI and defense needs. Reuters | October 31, 2024 | 4:13 am
