Iron ore price rises to more than 1-week high on upbeat demand outlook Rio Tinto reported higher first-half underlying earnings on Wednesday. Reuters | August 1, 2024 | 6:48 am
Diamond sales at Debswana fall 49.2% as market downturn continues In the first half of the year, Debswana sold diamonds worth $1.29 billion compared to $2.54 billion registered in the same period last year. Reuters | August 1, 2024 | 6:43 am
Mining powerhouse Australia to tighten up exploration rules No mining entity listed on the ASX will be exempt from the changes, which are expected to take effect next year, according to JORC committee chair. Bloomberg News | July 31, 2024 | 4:23 pm
Tumbling lithium prices push Albemarle to fresh round of cost cuts To save costs, the company is launching a "comprehensive review of its cost and operating structure" that should be complete by October. Reuters | July 31, 2024 | 2:12 pm
Rio Tinto’s Simfer, Wabtec Sign $277 million Guinea train pact Simfer is a joint venture formed by Rio Tinto, Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd., known as Chinalco, and the Guinean government. Bloomberg News | July 31, 2024 | 12:20 pm
Generation Mining advances on permitting for PGM-copper mine in Ontario Receipt of the few remaining approvals and permits required for construction is expected in the coming months, the company said. Staff Writer | July 31, 2024 | 12:02 pm
London lags in mining listings as rivals surge The market capitalization of LSE-listed mining stocks has shrunk to $272bn from $322bn in 2018. Staff Writer | July 31, 2024 | 11:24 am
New digital mining map from Northern Miner and DigiGeoData New digital interface provides detailed information on over 17,000 mining assets worldwide, offering improved access to data and aiding decision-making for investors and companies. Staff Writer | July 31, 2024 | 10:39 am
Solvay to supply Europe with rare earth metals to reduce reliance on China The group has the only facility in Europe able to process light and heavy rare earth materials at an industrial level. Reuters | July 31, 2024 | 10:22 am