Sierra Leoneans sue government for alleged environmental failings at diamond mine The complaint follows a lawsuit filed by the residents against Octea Ltd. in March seeking $288 million in damages. Reuters | August 29, 2019 | 9:50 am
There may be a fortune buried in a forgotten corner of Europe Serbia’s estimated lithium deposits are the largest in Europe. Bloomberg News | August 29, 2019 | 9:30 am
Sibanye-Stillwater in talks over AngloGold Ashanti’s Mponeng mine AngloGold said in May that it would review divestment options for its Mponeng mine and other South African assets. Reuters | August 29, 2019 | 9:16 am
Portugal vows to hold delayed lithium tender by year-end Hotly anticipated by investors but opposed by environmental groups, the offering is planned to meet an expected surge in global demand. Reuters | August 29, 2019 | 9:13 am
Talks on Guinea’s iron ore advance, BHP nears deal on Nimba BHP has also tried for years to sell its stake in the Nimba prospect. Reuters | August 29, 2019 | 9:02 am
IsoEnergy receives encouraging results at Saskatchewan uranium project The miner is optimistic about the Larocque East property potential following a summer drilling program on the Hurricane zone. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 29, 2019 | 6:10 am
Desert Gold to acquire Altus gold projects in Mali The acquisition would increase the size of the company's contiguous land package to 379.9 square kilometres. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 29, 2019 | 6:00 am
Galaxy Resources bottom-line hit by Mt Cattlin lithium mine charge Net loss for the six months ended June 30 was $171.9 million, compared with a profit of $11.5 million a year earlier. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 29, 2019 | 4:19 am
Lynas annual profit jumps 50%, eyes further growth The Australian rare earths producer reported net profit of A$80.0 million for the year, up from A$53.1 million a year ago. Reuters | August 28, 2019 | 3:44 pm