June 28, 2017 Petra Diamonds warns output to fall short, shares crash The company, which owns the Cullinan mine that has produced the two largest diamonds in the British Crown Jewels, said output and revenue will be lower than market expectations.
June 28, 2017 AngloGold Ashanti may axe up to 8,500 jobs at South African mines Measure is part of a restructuring aimed at “protecting the viability” of the company’s South African business over the long-term, AngloGold said.
June 27, 2017 Gemfields shares collapse on imminent delisting The South African firm has secured control of the gemstones producer and plans to delist it.
June 27, 2017 New Gold on track to open Ontario mine in September Once at full-tilt, Rainy River mine is expected to generate an average of 325,000 ounces of gold a year.
June 27, 2017 US Supreme Court rejects New Mexico’s suit against Colorado over mine spill Court did not provide details about its decision to dismiss the case; it just said most magistrates opposed hearing the lawsuit.
June 27, 2017 Search for two workers trapped at Mandalay’s mine in Chile fails Both authorities and the Canadian miner company have officially ruled out possibility of finding them alive.
June 26, 2017 Iron ore price: BHP starts work on $3.2 billion mine South Flank will replace lost production from 80mtpa Yandi operation reaching end of its life.
June 26, 2017 Muppet drops gold price to 6-week low Gold market takes 60-second 1.8 million ounce off-load on the chin.
June 26, 2017 Canada’s Mkango to start mining rare earths in Malawi in 2020 The company, which has been present in the south-eastern African country for more than a decade, says that by 2021 will be producing 3,000 tonnes of rare earths per year.
AME calls on BC Premier to appeal court decision on Indigenous rights in mineral claims staking The BC court previously determined the province’s DRIPA incorporates the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. December 12, 2025 | 01:32 pm
