Former Gemfields exc.-led firm grabs Coscuez emerald mine in Colombia
Fura Gems aims to resume production at the mine within six months of the deal closure.
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This truck will help Liebherr become a bigger name in mining
Company is finishing up first field trial for its T 236 diesel electric truck and it expects to have it commercially available by the end of 2018.
Cameco posts unexpected third-quarter loss, trims production outlook
Cameco said its most immediate goal was to remain competitive and in a position to be among the first to respond when the market calls for more uranium.
Bacanora secures environmental permit for Sonora project in Mexico
Permit lets Bacanora go-ahead with its 35,000tpa (tons per annum) lithium carbonate operation in Mexico.
Southern Copper to resume Tia Maria project in Peru as permit imminent
Peruvian government is expected to issue a long-awaited construction permit for the mine in the first quarter of 2018.
Acacia Mining takes further revenue hit, reviews Barrick-Tanzania deal
Chief Financial Officer Andrew Wray said the company doesn't even have the ability to make the upfront $300 million payment Barrick has promised to the government of Tanzania as part of a deal reached Thursday.
Alrosa has just unearthed another large yellow diamond, hits annual record of massive findings
With the newly unearthed 34.17-carat diamond, Alrosa has hit an annual record in the number of large fancy-coloured stones found at its operations.
Vale’s iron ore output hits another record
Iron ore production rose 3.3% compared with the same period last year to hit a fresh quarterly record of 95.1 million tonnes.
Barrick to give Tanzania stake in mines, $300 million to end dispute
The deal does not mean Tanzania will immediately lift the demand for Barrick's subsidiary Acacia Mining to pay $190 billion in allegedly unpaid taxes.
Scotiabank to offload gold trading unit
Chinese buyers are rumoured to be the key targets of the sale.
Wheaton lands $4.3B BHP silver stream, enters Australia
Major deals in Peru and Australia expand production reach and secure long-term precious metals supply streams.