Sabina drills high-grade gold at Umwelt deposit in Nunavut Early development of the Umwelt underground could add over 80,000 oz. a year of gold production to the Back River project. Staff Writer | May 11, 2022 | 8:02 am
Newmont expects to pull trigger on $2bn Peru gold project mid-year Newmont says the Yanacocha Sulfides project would extend the life of Latin America’s largest gold mine for "decades" beyond 2040. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2022 | 7:49 am
How to classify rocks during quarrying Researchers say it is possible to classify sedimentary rocks during quarrying, using a portable Raman spectrometer. Staff Writer | May 11, 2022 | 6:06 am
Robert Friedland: ‘World economy can’t change unless we develop a lot more mines’ Ivanhoe chief Friedland highlights Africa and the Arabian Shield as critically important venues for responsible green mining. Henry Lazenby | May 11, 2022 | 5:46 am
African leaders talk up policy reform and regional cooperation Africa has a generational opportunity to partake in the emerging green economy, the African Mining Indaba hears. Henry Lazenby in Cape Town, South Africa | May 11, 2022 | 5:40 am
Diamond prices are spiking and even De Beers can’t fill the gap The market is struggling to source diamonds after the US sanctioned Russia's Alrosa, which accounts for about a third of global supply. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2022 | 4:01 am
Cameco, Orano up stake in Cigar Lake uranium mine The uranium producers are buying Idemitsu Canada Resources’ 7.9% interest in the asset for about $144m. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2022 | 3:53 am
Panama Commerce Minister with key mining contract role named US ambassador Ramon Martinez was the government's lead negotiator for a new contract with First Quantum. Reuters | May 10, 2022 | 4:58 pm
The Metals Company deep-water tests polymetallic nodule collector vehicle in Atlantic Mining international waters is in the spotlight as companies are looking at minerals concentrated on the ocean floor that can be used in batteries for smart phones and electric vehicles. Amanda Stutt | May 10, 2022 | 4:30 pm