Sibanye calls for mega-merger with AngloGold, Gold Fields The move would create a South African rival to the world’s largest producers, Newmont and Barrick Gold. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2021 | 3:53 am
Nornickel to provide $2bn for Norilsk’s development Industrial waste clean-up is among the priorities set up in a deal signed between the miner and federal government and regional authorities. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 7, 2021 | 12:19 pm
Bank of America, Morgan Stanley win dismissal of metals spoofing litigation US District Judge said the 2019 lawsuit over alleged spoofing in gold, silver, platinum and palladium futures from 2007 to 2014 was filed long after the two-year federal statute of limitations had run out. Reuters | March 5, 2021 | 8:56 am
Generation Mining feasibility defines 13-year open pit mine The surface mine would generate a total of 588,000 palladium oz and 122 million lb of copper. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 4, 2021 | 10:19 am
Nornickel warns on output as two mines remain partly suspended Oktyabrsky and Taimyrsky mines in Siberia account for 36% of Nornickel's ore mined in Russia. Reuters | March 3, 2021 | 7:22 am
Ontario to fuel Canadian mining’s post-pandemic recovery – report New junior listings on the TSXV increased by 71% in 2020, while the amount of capital raised increased by 89%," says Global Business Reports. MINING.com Editor | March 2, 2021 | 1:04 pm
Nornickel can restore water-hit mines, but unclear when – experts The company suspended operations at its Oktyabrsky and Taimyrsky mines in Siberia after it detected subterranean water flowing into the facilities. Reuters | March 2, 2021 | 8:39 am
Nornickel operations chief to leave in management shake-up Chief Operating Officer Sergey Dyachenko is leaving the company as part of a management restructuring. Reuters | March 1, 2021 | 7:44 am
Implats half-year profit surges, hikes dividend The precious metals miner declared an interim dividend of 10 rand ($0.69) per share, compared with 1.25 rand in the year-ago period. Reuters | February 25, 2021 | 9:10 am