Nigeria says can tap mineral wealth despite covid-19, unrestThe countryaims to have 50 mines in operation by 2023.Reuters | September 2, 2020 | 8:48 am
Danakali flags improvements to Eritrea potash projectThe miner has identified environmental and economic optimization opportunities at…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 2, 2020 | 7:03 am
Virtual reality gaming moves into mine safety trainingAnglo American is creating virtual reality training experiences at some…Amanda Stutt | September 1, 2020 | 12:07 pm
World’s first seabed gold, copper, silver mine to begin production in 2019 Canada’s Nautilus Minerals is getting closer to kicking off operations at its Solwara 1 gold, copper and silver project off the coast of Papua Guinea. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2017 | 1:44 pm
De Beers becomes sole owner of jewellery brand, buys out retail partner LVMH It has acquired the 50% interest French luxury goods group LVMH had in De Beers Diamond Jewellers for an undisclosed amount. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2017 | 3:47 am
Silver Wheaton may soon be named Wheaton Precious Metals The Vancouver-based precious metals streaming company announced the plan while posting a fourth quarter revenue increase of 29% to $258 million, up from $200 million last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 22, 2017 | 5:49 am
Iron ore miners worst nightmare just came true — prices tank Prices for the raw material have dropped below $90 a tonne as doubts gather about the strength of demand in China at stockpiles hit record highs. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 22, 2017 | 2:55 am
Sierra Leone pastor unearths one of the 20 largest diamonds ever found Emmanuel Momoh found the 706-carat diamond in Sierra Leone's Kono district. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 16, 2017 | 8:11 am
Indian billionaire Agarwal goes after 12% of Anglo American Deal would make of Volcan Investments Ltd., Agarwal's family trust, the second-largest investor in Anglo American. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 16, 2017 | 3:01 am
Glencore sells two Africa zinc mines to Canada’s Trevali The $400 million-deal will make of Trevali the first pure zinc company with operations in North and South America as well as Africa. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 14, 2017 | 5:19 am
INTERACTIVE: Top 10 gold mining companies The 10 largest gold mining companies produce 30% of the world's gold and enjoy some of the sector's fattest margins. Frik Els | March 13, 2017 | 4:15 pm
The 20 best mining schools in the world The rankings are based on data for academic reputation, employer reputation, research citations per paper and research impact. Frik Els | March 9, 2017 | 11:35 pm