September 27, 2019 Canada’s Banro halts Congo operations after militia attacks The miner says relentless attacks, including the kidnapping of four employees in July, disrupted mining activities and forced it to suspend operations.
September 27, 2019 De Beers keeps special terms in place for another diamond sale De Beers is continuing its policy of offering almost unprecedented flexibility to diamond buyers.
September 27, 2019 Chile’s Piñera announces frugal 2020 budget amid trade tensions Centre-right President will boost spending by a modest 3% in his proposed 2020 budget, the lowest increase in a decade.
September 27, 2019 ArcelorMittal to review Canada, Brazil iron assets Move comes as the world’s biggest steelmaker seeks to cut debt by divesting non-core businesses.
September 27, 2019 US steps up efforts to limit China’s control of critical minerals Washington has expanded an initiative to promote mining of lithium, cobalt and other minerals in resource-rich countries.
September 26, 2019 ALX Uranium acquires Vixen project in Red Lake The Vixen project includes three sub-projects totaling 10,008 hectares within the Birch-Uchi greenstone belt.
September 26, 2019 Western Potash executes binding offtake agreement for Milestone project The company says the agreement is binding but declined to offer a price for the potash.
September 26, 2019 About 30 killed in landslide at Chad gold mine The mine in the Tibesti region near the Libyan border collapsed early on Tuesday.
September 26, 2019 Former miners who stared down a coal train end their protest The contentious bankruptcy of their former employer rages on.
September 26, 2019 First solid bitumen test shipment on its way from Alberta to China Melia Energy says it has found a way to address concerns about an oil spill on either land or at sea.
Sundance Resources loses arbitration over Congo iron ore permit revocation Congo's government revoked Sundance subsidiary Congo Iron's permit in December 2020 and awarded it to Sangha Mining Development. January 26, 2026 | 11:05 am