Alamos Gold cuts production outlook on Mulatos woes Output at company's founding operation is expected to drop by 15,000 ounces, to between 135,000 to 145,000 ounces. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2021 | 6:00 am
Rio Tinto sells last Argyle diamonds at record highs Mining ended at Argyle in 2020 after 37 years of production, during which the mine was the source of 90% of the world’s prized pink stones. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 28, 2021 | 3:28 am
Acquisition-hungry Sibanye grabs stake in Australian zinc miner It has bought a 19.99% stake in New Century Resources, which owns a tailings zinc retreatment plant in Queensland. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2021 | 7:47 am
Equinox breaks ground at one of Canada’s largest gold mines The $1.23bn Greenstone Gold Mines project will produce more than 400,000 ounces of gold annually for the first five years of operations. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2021 | 5:29 am
Fresnillo’s production hit by labour shortages, lower grades The Mexico-focused precious metals miner is grappling with a staff shortage triggered by labour reforms in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 27, 2021 | 3:42 am
Colombian regulator shelves AngloGold’s permit request for Quebradona ANLA's decision effectively halts the project's development, but does not deny the permit request. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2021 | 6:40 am
Sibanye-Stillwater to buy nickel-copper mines in Brazil for $1 billion The acquisition of Atlantic Nickel and Mineração Vale Verde from Appian is Sibanye’s fourth battery metal investment this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2021 | 3:24 am
Pretium Resources makes new discovery around Brucejack CEO Jacques Perron said the find affirmed the district-scale potential of the Brucejack project in British Columbia. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2021 | 8:11 am
Sibanye-Stillwater in talks to buy two Brazilian nickel-copper mines The South African company may soon add to its portfolio the Santa Rita nickel-copper mine and the Serrote copper-gold project. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2021 | 6:55 am
EU in talks with China to avoid “catastrophic” magnesium crunch China supplies the block with about 95% of the silvery-white metal used to make aluminum alloys for auto parts. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2021 | 10:27 am