Dominion Diamond sues partner in Diavik mine
The Canadian miner, which is fighting bankruptcy, alleges DDMI is managing the mine to the benefit of its majority owner, Rio Tinto.
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Fortescue Metals targets zero emissions by 2040
The world’s fourth largest iron ore producer expects to be carbon-neutral about 10 years earlier than its rivals.
Kinross Gold boosts position in Mauritania
In-principle deal with the government would give Kinross a 30-year exploitation licence for Tasiast Sud.
DRC gold worth billions being smuggled out, says UN
While international regulations have succeeded in limiting the export of conflict minerals, illegal gold trade continues to support warlords.
Glencore’s Valeria coal mine granted special status
Queensland has designated the 20-million tonne per year project a "coordinated" one, which will get it fast-tracked.
Zijin is the unnamed miner buying Guyana Goldfields
Chinese miner has trumped Silvercorp's bid by offering $238 million.
BHP to revise expansion through 40 sacred sites
The world's largest miner said its South Flank iron ore project would not disturb the sites identified without further consultation.
Silvercorp walks away from bid to buy Guyana Goldfields
It expects to receive a $6.7m termination fee if Guyana accepts a rival offer received last week.
Mining billionaires who made their fortunes the fastest
The richest in the sector took 16 years on average to make a billion dollars.
Vale raises potential failure alert at three dams
Level one emergency alert issued for three inactive tailings dams in the state of Minas Gerais.
Greenland to block ETM Kvanefjeld rare earth project
The draft decision deals a fresh blow to one of the largest undeveloped rare earth assets.