August 1, 2019 Zimbabwe to replace empowerment law — finance minister Foreign investors can now take majority stakes in the platinum and diamond sectors.
August 1, 2019 Monarch Gold reports mixed results in last quarter The Quebec-based company said it produced 3,572 ounces of gold in the quarter that ended on June 30, 2019, a rise of 169% from the previous quarter.
July 31, 2019 CHART: Gold price risk index is flashing red The last time behavioural finance indicators deviated this far was in 2011 when gold was hitting all-time highs.
July 31, 2019 Samarco poised to reclaim mining license lost after accident The venture, jointly owned by Vale and BHP, has already reached an agreement with the regulator and could get formal permission to operate as soon as mid-September.
July 31, 2019 Barrick to close Lagunas Norte mine in Peru Barrick had booked a $405m impairment charge on Lagunas Norte last year, which resulted in a $431m net loss in the September quarter.
July 31, 2019 European Union tests non-invasive mineral exploration technologies Project is looking at the impact of a technology on the environment and how that is perceived by the local community.
July 31, 2019 Australian private equity firm EMR weighs copper mines IPO EMR Capital is considering selling its four copper mining assets through an initial public offering some time after 2019.
July 31, 2019 Vedanta launches arbitration in dispute with Zambia Vedanta denies that KCM has broken the terms of its licence and says it will defend its assets in Zambia.
July 31, 2019 Glencore warns of $350m hit on copper unit Setbacks at its mines in DRC and Zambia caused copper production to fall 5% to 663,000 tonnes in the six months to June.
July 30, 2019 Gold, silver investing legend Eric Sprott on junior mining spree Follow the smart money –17 companies, C$139 million in under three months.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am
