Gemfields to resume emerald mining in Zambia
The resumption of open pit mining at Kagem ends a four-month pause triggered by weak market prices and cost-cutting measures.
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Gates, Bezos-backed KoBold to buy stake in DRC lithium project
KoBold plans to acquire AVZ’s stake in the Manono lithium project, aiming to resolve disputes and unlock a major source of the critical metal.
BYD and Tsingshan scrap plans for Chile lithium plants
Both companies had been selected in 2023 as strategic investors to develop value-added lithium products in Chile.
Barrick drops ‘Gold’ from name as prices for the metal fuel profit
Shift comes as it reported a first-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates, thanks to record-high gold prices.
Gold Fields, AngloGold pause Ghana JV talks
The companies planned to combine the Iduapriem and Tarkwa mines in Ghana to create Africa’s largest gold operation.
Thirteen killed in Peru mine kidnapping amid rising violence
Guards' deaths highlight the rising issue of illegal mining and violence in Peru's Amazonian province of Pataz.
Gold Fields renews push to acquire Gold Road
Gold Fields is after Gold Road again, targeting full control of the Gruyere mine amid record gold prices and rising sector deal activity.
Leaked documents show world’s biggest miner quietly shelved billions in climate projects
Leaked documents reveal BHP delayed climate projects in Western Australia despite internal warnings about reputational risks.