June 7, 2021

Avima launches arbitration against Congo Republic in iron ore dispute

Company is seeking $27 billion in damages after the government stripped its production license last year.

June 6, 2021

Mali gold mining revenue rises 13% in 2020 due to higher prices

Mining, mostly for gold, is a pillar of Mali's economy, accounting for almost 10% of GDP last year.

June 4, 2021

Ivanhoe reports fatal accident at Kamoa-Kakula mine in Congo

A contractor's employee was hit in the leg by a loose rock while working at one of the working faces, causing him to fall backwards and strike his head on…

June 3, 2021

Near-term catalysts in the works for Newcore Gold as Enchi’s district-scale potential beckons

Newcore Gold expects to release a preliminary economic assessment on the 100%-owned Enchi project, in Ghana, later this month.

June 3, 2021

RMI unveils set of rules to help miners fulfill ESG expectations

Companies are feeling increased pressure from shareholders and institutional investors to prioritize ESG factors.

June 2, 2021

120 year chart shows copper price supercycle only starting

First, in real terms the copper price is nowhere near a record high. And the 2000s China-induced supercycle wasn’t the first to originate in Asia either.

June 2, 2021

Ivanhoe’s Congo copper JV inks 10-year processing deal with nearby smelter

The processing deal will account for just under 40% of the total volumes of concentrates produced by Phase 1.

June 2, 2021

Botswana’s Khoemacau copper mine aims to start production this month

It will be the only operational one in the diamond-rich country after two other copper mines were placed under liquidation.

June 2, 2021

Orezone enters clean energy supply deal for Bomboré project

Bomboré will be the first mine in Burkina Faso to use LNG to power its operations.

June 2, 2021

State diamond miner in Zimbabwe sees output rising 30% this year

Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Co.’s mines produced 2.3 million carats worth of diamonds in 2020 and mostly sold them to India and the Middle East.