Braveheart closer to restarting Bull River project

Construction of the massive mine's underground portion will begin within months, with first production expected by 2020.

Current industry data and commentary paints a mixed picture as to whether market fundamentals are stable enough to support growth.

So did production – all time high of 887m ounces.

The rock, known as “Lesedi La Rona”, was unearthed in November in Botswana at a mine owned by Canada's Lucara Diamond.

Oil companies are reducing production to allow families to evacuate.

The fire is the latest blow to a community already hit by slumping oil prices that have forced producers to halt projects and lay off hundreds.

The company's gold production for the year is expected to be between 480,000 to 530,000 ounces.

Canadian taxpayers could be on the hook for up to $1 billion in unfunded liabilities for mine remediation.

Risk, from a mathematical perspective, is the probability of an event multiplied by its potential impact.