November 20, 2019 Sycamore Mining signs deal with Guinea to redevelop Kiniero gold mine The mine has been out of production since Canada’s Semafo placed it under care and maintenance in 2014 and sold it to New Dawn Mining.
November 20, 2019 Denmark, Greenland inject over $5m into Bluejay Mining In total, the company has raised £11.5-million (about $15m) through a sale of new shares to investors, including Greenland Venture and Vaekstfonden, the Danish state’s investment fund.
November 20, 2019 Countries reminded of consequences of inaction on the Kimberley Process The World Diamond Council said that member countries need to reach an agreement on necessary reforms.
November 19, 2019 CN rail strike impacting Canadian mining operations The impact is felt strongly by mining companies dependent on rail to either transport supplies in, or transport products and by-products from operations.
November 19, 2019 Great Panther reports second fatal accident in 10 days The accidents occurred at the Coricancha mine in Peru and the Guanajuato mine in Mexico.
November 19, 2019 A massive coal plant that asked for Trump’s help has gone dark The largest coal-fired power plant in the western US permanently closed, becoming the latest testament to the fossil fuel’s decline.
November 19, 2019 Save Canadian Mining initiative launched The initiative aims to discuss with authorities predatory short-selling practices affecting junior miners.
November 19, 2019 Nokia prompts industry to embrace digital transformation The Finnish firm said 35 customers in the mining and energy sectors will benefit.
November 19, 2019 Rio Tinto faces fresh legal setback at Oyu Tolgoi mine Administrative court has upheld claims that authorities didn’t follow due process on the agreement that underpins the asset’s development.
November 18, 2019 Nemaska Lithium idles Whabouchi mine, Shawinigan plant As the price of lithium continues its slide and with no firm financing commitment, Nemaska has shut down operations temporarily.
Krypton in zircon grains reveals landscapes’ history and potential future, researchers say By measuring the krypton, the Curtin University team was able to work out how long zircon grains spent near the Earth’s surface before they were buried, like a ‘cosmic clock’. January 16, 2026 | 12:40 pm
