At least 19 dead after illegal mine collapses in Tanzania
The accident occurred on Thursday night at Kahama district, Shinyanga region, near Acacia Mining's licensed Bulyanhulu gold mine.
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Lucapa Diamond unearths 63.05-carat rock from Angola mine
It's the largest diamond Lucapa has recovered in Lulo since the mine began commercial operations in January.
World Bank financing fossil fuel-related projects, while calling to end subsidies — report
Study shows the bank offered $3.4bn in loans, grants, guarantees, risk management and equity for fossil fuel-related projects for the 2013-14 financial year.
Kyrgyzstan aborts plans to grab Centerra’s Kumtor mine, but wants more say
A long-discussed 50/50 joint venture with Centerra doesn't seem to be in Kyrgyzstan's plans any longer.
Australia’s AGL to shut all coal plants by 2050
Australia's No.2 power retailer's decision aims to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
Rio Tinto claims it will ‘thrive’ on lower iron ore prices
The miner defended his decision to boost production, which has led to sinking prices and threatens to put some competitors out of business.
Codelco to unveil plan to speed up delayed Chuquicamata mine expansion
The plan seeks to tackle an almost yearlong delay in the project to turn century-old Chuquicamata open pit mine into an underground operation.
Southern Copper’s $1.2bn Toquepala mine expansion OK’d
The expansion will boost the capacity of the Peruvian mine's copper concentrator to 120,000 tonnes per day from 60,000.
Thousands stand up for Canadian mine threatened with closure in Greece
About 4,000 people protested Thursday in Athens against the government decision to revoke Canada's Eldorado Gold Corp.'s licence to develop a gold mine in Skouries.
Canada and India sign historic uranium supply deal
As part of the agreement, Cameco will supply 7.1 million pounds (3.22 million kilos) of uranium concentrate to India over the next five years.
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.
