Platinum surplus is ‘fragile’ amid supply risks, council warns“Supply is fairly constrained and you will not see supply from mines growing in the near or medium-term future,” said the World Platinum Investment Council.Bloomberg News | June 7, 2022 | 7:59 am
De Beers rises small diamonds price amid shortageThe world’s top diamond producer by value applied a 5%…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2022 | 6:54 am
Workers at Rusal’s Guinea bauxite mine end strike, obtain salary riseThe workers at COBAD went on strike on May 26…Reuters | June 6, 2022 | 9:50 am
Eldorado Gold allowed to test drilling in northern Greece The company will conduct test drilling at its Mavres Petres deposit, part of its Stratoni silver-lead-zinc mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2020 | 7:47 am
UK Gov’t temporarily halts coal mine approval West Cumbria Mining's Woodhouse Colliery would be the nation’s first new deep coal mine in 30 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2020 | 6:56 am
Vanilla redox-flow batteries are now a thing Scientists have found a way to make the energy storage system environmentally friendlier. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 5, 2020 | 6:30 am
UK’s first new deep coal mine in 30 years approved Move threatens to undermine the government’s pledge to be carbon neutral by 2050. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2020 | 9:51 am
Centamin’s annual output to suffer from delays at Sukari Centamin has lowered production guidance for 2020 by around 15% after flagging stability issues at the west wall of its flagship mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2020 | 3:50 am
Scotland’s first commercial gold mine to open in November The explorer has found “encouraging” signs of more precious metals at its Cononish gold and silver project in Scotland’s Highlands. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 1, 2020 | 8:16 am
Sierra Leone court lifts Octea asset freeze after complaint thrown out Ruling relates to only one of several legal complaints against the BSGR subsidiary. Reuters | October 1, 2020 | 5:34 am
License to operate still the top risk for miners – report In EY's annual risks and opportunities report, 63% of executives surveyed flagged LTO a top three risk. MINING.com Editor | September 30, 2020 | 2:44 pm
Russian lawmakers approve tax increase for mining, oil firms Moscow seeks to plug a budget gap left by lower oil prices and the covid-19 pandemic. Reuters | September 30, 2020 | 9:45 am