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Jewellery giant Chow Tai Fook joins De Beers diamond blockchain program

The Hong Kong-based company's involvement will further extend the platform’s reach into the Asian diamond sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2018 | 5:33 am

Indonesia’s Inalum expects to finalise Freeport deal this week – CEO

Inalum was proposing to sell a 10% stake in PT…

Reuters | December 18, 2018 | 9:42 am

Coal demand seen steady through 2023 thanks to India and China — IEA

Coal consumption is on the rise and will remain roughly…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 18, 2018 | 5:30 am

Mitsubishi kisses thermal coal goodbye, sells Aussie mines

Japan’s biggest trading house is selling its 31.4% stake in…

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 18, 2018 | 2:44 am

Only 13% of board members in the mining industry are women: Bedford

When it came to analyzing named executive officers in mining…

MINING.com Editor | December 17, 2018 | 7:15 am

Jim Rogers’ North Korea bet

Jim Rogers makes a case for buying North Korean coins.

MINING.com Editor | April 1, 2013 | 7:30 pm

Construction of $9bn Roy Hill iron ore mine kicks off, no $2-a-day workers needed

The biggest Australian iron ore mine to emerge in decades would not employ any of the 1,700 foreign construction workers it had been allowed to import.

Frik Els | March 30, 2013 | 7:03 pm

Tibet landslide traps 83 gold miners

Most of the workers are believed to be ethnic Chinese attracted by the opportunities Tibet's vast mineral wealth provides.

MINING.com Editor | March 29, 2013 | 6:13 pm

US lobby warns Pentagon against further dependence on Chinese rare earths

Governments around the world have become increasingly attentive to rare earths as their strategic value has become clearer.

MINING.com Editor | March 28, 2013 | 7:26 pm

Production at Uranium One up 15 pct but average sales price 11 pct lower

$102.3 million writedown in Tanzania.

Michael Allan McCrae | March 28, 2013 | 4:56 pm

INFOGRAPHIC: Mining sector has second largest gender pay gap

The largest wage gap was in construction.

MINING.com Editor | March 27, 2013 | 6:34 pm

Ten mining experts you should follow on Twitter

MINING.com's first 'Twitter Mining Top Ten' list.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 26, 2013 | 5:00 pm

Japan’s massive rare earth discovery threatens China’s supremacy

The deposit contains rare earths that are 20 to 30 times more concentrated than those coming from China.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 25, 2013 | 6:44 pm

Further evidence of the ‘gold production cliff’: Intierra

New gold discoveries declined by 45% over the past decade.

MINING.com Editor | March 25, 2013 | 5:34 pm

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