MINING.COM

PDE and CIBJO agree to develop programs to promote Corporate Social Responsibility in Latin American jewelry sector

The Panama Diamond Exchange and CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, have agreed to join forces in providing educational programs for the gemstone and jewelry sectors in Latin America, instilling the principles of Corporate Social Responsibility.

Panama Diamond Exchange | December 18, 2014 | 6:31 pm

Judge turns down Vale bid to dismiss Rio Tinto lawsuit in U.S.

The court said Vale had failed to convince him to dismiss the case in which it is accused of conspiring to steal Rio's rights for part of iron ore reserve potentially worth billions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 18, 2014 | 4:47 pm

Iron ore hits new low after weakest China imports in 16 years

Benchmark iron ore price drops to fresh five-and-a-half-year low after November Chinese imports fall for the first time since 1998.

Frik Els | December 17, 2014 | 8:14 pm

Coeur Mining acquires Paramount Gold and Silver for $146 million

As part of the agreement, Paramount will spin off its non-Mexican assets into a standalone publicly listed company— Paramount Nevada Gold Corp.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 17, 2014 | 11:50 am

Harsh words on Barrick Gold prospects

Credit Suisse downgrades world's number on gold miner citing risks posed by $13 billion debt and permitting, tax challenges.

Frik Els | December 16, 2014 | 10:01 pm

Miners back to work at Peru’s Antamina copper mine

This was the second time that Antamina’s workers down tools in about a month over demands for a bonus and other benefits.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2014 | 6:27 pm

Two countries you might be surprised to find Hallgarten’s Chris Ecclestone likes now

In this interview with The Gold Report, Ecclestone explains that canny juniors are choosing past-producing properties, which boast dependable resources estimated by majors and already existing infrastructure. And he names two current gold producers he believes are woefully undervalued.

The Gold Report | December 15, 2014 | 6:19 pm

Fourteen of the world’s largest diamond companies moving into new Panama Gem & Jewelry Center

The Panama Gem & Jewelry Center is the largest and most ambitious development project ever undertaken on behalf of the jewelry and gemstone trades in Latin America.

Panama Diamond Exchange | December 15, 2014 | 4:36 pm

VIDEO: Cat machines destroy world’s tallest sand castle

Well, they built it, so they were entitled to do whatever they wanted with the new Guinness World Record holder for the highest sand-made fort.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2014 | 11:18 am

First

Last

CHART: Mining exploration spending to drop 29% this year

Altamira Gold gets environmental permit to advance Brazil project

CHART: Mining’s covid-19 capital spending cuts top $6bn

Brazil court revokes decree that halted Vale operations

Fresh study calls for moratorium on deep-sea mining

Create FREE account or log in

to receive MINING.COM digests