Star Diamond and Rio Tinto to face off in court
Canadian judge ruled the junior has grounds to take its legal fight with RTEC to court over ownership of the Star-Orion South project.
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Hudbay posts $51.9 million loss, cuts Peru guidance
Eight-week suspension of its Constancia copper mine in Peru due to covid-19 measures weighed on the company's results.
Endeavour Mining considers London listing
West Africa's top gold producer seeks to tap a new pool of investors in the wake of its merger with Semafo.
Lucara ends second quarter with $14 million loss
82% revenue drop attributed mostly to pandemic-fuelled uncertainty in an already weak global diamond market.
Ivanhoe’s modest gains reflect progress at Kakula
The miner recorded a total income of $0.3 million for the three months to June 30, compared to $8.1 million in the second quarter last year.
BHP to pay $840 million to break from coal in Chile
Escondida and Spence mines have ended a 2008 energy contract with a coal-fired thermoelectric plant early.
Alrosa digs up Russia’s largest coloured diamond
The 236-carat amber rough stone is the largest coloured diamond ever mined in Russia.
Albemarle to shutter two lithium facilities in the US
It will idle portions of the Silver Peak mine in Nevada and Kings Mountain production facility in North Carolina starting in September.
Fortescue rethinking expansion that endangers Australian sacred site
Decision comes as an Indigenous group said the project threatened heritage sites, including a 60,000 year-old rock shelter.
PNG halts Ok Tedi copper mine over covid-19 cases
Seven workers tested positive and the country faces a surge in infections.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
