November 28, 2019 Zimbabwe’s ZCDC plans debut international diamond sale in 2020 ZCDC has cut its diamond production forecast for this year by 24% to 3.1 million carats, but sees a rebound to 6.12 million carats in 2020.
November 28, 2019 Tharisa’s profits dive 83% as output declines Pretax profit fell to $11.2 million for the year ended Sept. 30, from $65.0 million a year earlier.
November 28, 2019 Chile protests threaten to dethrone world’s top copper producer Codelco planned to spend $20 billion to modernize its aging mines, but protests have undermined the state-owned miner's push.
November 28, 2019 Canadian miners sign deal on Old Gold Bar project in Nevada Ely Gold sold the property to McEwen Mining.
November 28, 2019 Environmental watchdog greenlights Metso’s emissions targets Among other things, Metso aims for a 20% reduction in transportation emissions by 2025.
November 28, 2019 Oz Minerals to kick off construction at $35 million mine in Brazil after series of Vale deals Pedra Branca underground mine is expected to have an annual production of about 18,000 tonnes of copper and 11,000 ounces of gold over an eight-year mine life.
November 27, 2019 Iron ore price: World steel production shrinking US output declines as steelmakers cope with 40% annual decline in prices as anti-dumping effects fade.
November 27, 2019 Portugal’s government under fire over controversial lithium contract The environment minister said this won't stop mining of the metal.
November 27, 2019 Lundin anticipates bump in base metals production, dividend The company anticipates copper production to increase more than 20% in 2020.
November 27, 2019 Vale to shutter Mozambique coal operations for 3 months The move could have severe implications for the country’s balance of payments and currency, as coal is by far its biggest source of export earnings.
Chinese copper smelter, Antofagasta agree to record low fees Tough negotiations reflected a market facing abundant refining capacity but tight global ore supplies. December 22, 2025 | 12:20 pm