Namibia’s marine diamond miner’s production hit by covid-19, drops 13% in 2020

The southern African nation is pushing the metal as a major draw for investors as it looks to attract capital to its mining sector following the ousting last year of former president Robert Mugabe after almost four decades in power.

Rio and Chinalco have decided to explore other options to realize value from the project.

Zimbabwe's mining industry is facing “severe viability challenges” because of the shortage of hard currency

Alrosa has joined rival De Beers' Tracr industry blockchain traceability platform, aimed at clearing the supply chain of imposters and conflict diamonds.

The Africa-focused miner sold a 68-carats white diamond for just under $1 million, which became its third most valuable stone to date.

Villagers living around the Marange diamond fields would benefit.

While Kibali has been a crowning achievement for Randgold, it’s set to challenge Mark Bristow's trouble-shooting skills even before he takes over as CEO of the enlarged company.

Rules threaten the diamond and uranium producer's ability to attract investment.

Glencore's copper production rose to 1,063,100 tonnes from the start of this year and cobalt output jumped 8,700 tonnes to 28,500 tonnes.