Weak Chinese demand dents India’s diamond exports, industry seeks support India's cut and polished diamond exports have been faltering due to weak demand from the key market, China. Reuters | July 4, 2024 | 7:02 am
LME volumes hit 10-year high in second quarter, led by nickel Nickel volumes have rebounded this year after languishing since a March 2022 price spike that caused the LME to suspend trading. Reuters | July 4, 2024 | 6:59 am
Ramelius secures $118m debt facility from major lenders Top banks, including the ANZ, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia and the National Australia Bank, have backed the miner. Staff Writer | July 4, 2024 | 3:56 am
Arafura receives Germany nod for up to $115 million loan Untied Loan Guarantees from a German government inter-ministerial committee, the Australian rare earths miner said on Thursday. Reuters | July 3, 2024 | 4:58 pm
Endeavour Mining to replace Smurfit Kappa in FTSE 100 index Endeavour makes a quick return to the FTSE 100 index, having been replaced in the benchmark by airline EasyJet Plc at March’s index rebalancing. Bloomberg News | July 3, 2024 | 1:14 pm
Vale picks mining veteran Usmar to lead base metals turnaround The board of the Rio de Janeiro-based miner reportedly chose Shaun Usmar to head Vale Base Metals. Bloomberg News | July 3, 2024 | 1:06 pm
Pure Energy gets approvals for plant construction at Clayton Valley lithium project The Vancouver-based miner is exploring and developing the largest mineral land holdings in the area, which adjoin and surround Albemarle's Silver Peak mine. Staff Writer | July 3, 2024 | 12:32 pm
Ivory Coast says Endeavour leak sickened people, killed fish The miner had said a valve ruptured on June 23, releasing 3,000 liters of mud containing cyanide into a canal within the perimeter of its Ity mine. Bloomberg News | July 3, 2024 | 11:03 am
Royal Road’s Saudi JV wins bid for copper-gold exploration licences The company has committed $3.9 million in exploration activities for the first two years. Staff Writer | July 3, 2024 | 10:48 am