Largest white diamond ever auctioned goes for $21.5 millionThe egg-sized white diamond dubbed “The Rock” is said to be the largest of its kind to ever go under the hammer.Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2022 | 7:49 am
Once-forsaken copper country is back in the spotlightMining investors are stampeding back into Zambia and Congo, which…Bloomberg News | May 13, 2022 | 3:46 am
Families desperately await news of Burkina miners trapped for 26 daysThere has been no communication with the miners since they…Reuters | May 12, 2022 | 2:27 pm
Caledonia to build solar plant at Zimbabwe gold mine The proposed solar plant will supply some 30% of the Blanket mine's total electricity. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 27, 2020 | 6:30 am
Teranga Gold’s Senegal mine a ‘top tier’ asset, study confirms Results from PFS show the Sabodala-Massawa complex is a large, long life and low cost gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2020 | 4:48 am
Ivanhoe expedites construction at Platreef mine Robert Friedland said Platreef is "among this planet’s largest precious metals deposits.” MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 24, 2020 | 6:30 am
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Massive Canadian mine gets green light, Pentagon resumes rare earth program, and more... MINING.com Editor | July 23, 2020 | 1:34 pm
Petra Diamonds production, revenue knocked down by covid-19 Full-year revenue fell by a third as the diamond miner sold 23% fewer carats for 36% less revenue in the year to June 30. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2020 | 10:03 am
Endeavour increases gold resources by 14% at Hounde The company has announced an increase of 554,000 oz. of gold resources at its Hounde mine in Burkina Faso. Northern Miner Staff | July 22, 2020 | 2:27 pm
Map shows global mining “relatively unscathed” by pandemic "It’s likely that miners will need to boost investment in local communities for some time as the full impact of covid-19 continues to play out." Frik Els | July 22, 2020 | 12:25 pm
Sanctioned Israeli billionaire to gain from Elon Musk cobalt deal Dan Gertler stands to indirectly benefit from an American company’s payments, despite being blacklisted from the US financial system. Bloomberg News | July 22, 2020 | 11:13 am
South Africa mines minister hospitalized with covid-19 Gwede Mantashe, who is also chairman of the ruling ANC party in the African nation, went into self-quarantine about a week ago. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2020 | 10:05 am