Barrick takes dispute over Porgera mining rights to PNG Supreme Court Barrick's move comes as it has lost a court challenge in Papua New Guinea over rights to Porgera gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2020 | 4:03 am
Nearly a tonne of CO2 emitted per ounce of gold produced in 2019 – report Open pit mines emit on average around twice as much CO2e per ounce of gold produced as underground mines. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 31, 2020 | 1:55 pm
Lion One hits high-grades at Tuvatu gold project in Fiji Located on the island of Viti Levu — Tuvatu contains an estimated 1.12 million tonnes of indicated resources. Bruno Venditti | August 31, 2020 | 11:06 am
Copper price leaps 26-month high on strong Chinese rebound Copper price is enjoying its longest winning streak in 11 years as parallels to post-global financial crisis recovery grow. Frik Els | August 31, 2020 | 11:00 am
Venezuela fuels Amazon gold rush with petrodollars drying up The amount of land used for mining has more than tripled since March last year. Bloomberg News | August 31, 2020 | 10:40 am
Gold price set for first monthly decline since March For the month of August, gold was down 0.2% despite rallying to an all-time high during the period. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 31, 2020 | 9:58 am
Friedland’s Nimba iron ore project to get World Bank backing MIGA, the bank’s agency for foreign investment, may inject up to $135 million into HPX's project. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 31, 2020 | 9:21 am
Rio vows to preserve ancient Australian rock shelter after outcry over caves blast Company had previously applied to damage the 43,000-year site near its Silvergrass iron ore mine, and consent was granted by the state government. Reuters | August 31, 2020 | 8:53 am
Cheaper diamonds fire life into the hidden world of gem trading De Beers and Alrosa decided last week they saw enough signs of recovering demand and seized the opportunity, cutting some prices by almost 10%. Bloomberg News | August 31, 2020 | 8:52 am