May 10, 2021 Gem Diamonds finds 370-carat diamond at Letseng Since acquiring the mine in 2006, the company has found more than 60 white gem quality diamonds over 100 carats each.
May 9, 2021 Commodities that will rule the green, digital transition A report by Fitch Solutions states that most battery metals together with metal scrap will see a boost over the next decade.
May 9, 2021 Fifteen killed in landslide at Guinea gold mine The disaster took place in the remote, gold-rich Siguiri province.
May 9, 2021 Cleanup efforts of mining-polluted streams prove effective over time — study Restoration efforts at four Superfund sites allowed mining-impacted watersheds to recover to near-natural conditions in less than 20 years.
May 7, 2021 How blockchain will help miners meet evolving ESG demands In the mining sector, blockchain is already being used to trace materials to ensure they are being produced ethically and without human rights concerns.
May 7, 2021 Is uranium coming back in vogue? BMO Capital Markets forecasts a 33 million lb. deficit of uranium this year, or about 18% of current demand.
May 7, 2021 Australia’s Macquarie bank to exit coal by 2024 The lender will stop financing coal projects by 2024 as it aligns its business with global commitments to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
May 7, 2021 Magnet rare earth oxides market to increase fivefold by 2030 — report Adamas Intelligence forecasts that the market for magnet rare earth oxides will increase to $15.65 billion from the current $2.98 billion.
May 7, 2021 Fancy color diamond prices show mixed results in Q1 2021 The Fancy Color Research Foundation reported the latest results of its Fancy Color Diamond Index.
May 7, 2021 Kyrgyzstan to temporarily take over Centerra’s Kumtor mine Parliament has passed a law allowing the government to run Kumtor gold mine for up to three months, based on environmental concerns.
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