September 11, 2019

Zimbabwe holds diamond auction for 316,000 carats

Zimbabwe expects to produce 4.1 million carats of diamonds this year, up from 2.8 carats in 2018.

September 11, 2019

Indonesia’s Antam to request extension of nickel ore export permit

Antam may also propose a 10-year extension for its mining permit in the Pongkor gold mine.

September 11, 2019

Benton and Maxtech sign LoI for Ontario gold project

Maxtech Ventures will have the option to earn a 100% interest in the Panama gold project.

September 11, 2019

Tianqi puts world’s biggest lithium plant expansion on hold

Tianqi poured cold water on celebrations to mark the start of production from the first stage at its Kwinana plant in Western Australia.

September 10, 2019

Philippine regulator recommends lifting suspension on nickel miner

The Philippines was the world's second-largest producer of nickel ore in 2018, selling most of its output to top buyer China.

September 10, 2019

McEwen cuts guidance as production at new mines disappoints

Production at the new Gold Bar and Black Fox mines has been a "big disappointment."

September 10, 2019

Alrosa reports $181.8m in August sales

This was the company's second lowest monthly sales figure this year.

September 10, 2019

South African platinum miners’ wage talks go to internal abitrators

The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) demanded in June a monthly basic wage hike of about 48%.

September 10, 2019

Major Drilling earnings surge on gold juniors revival

Gold accounts for around 50% of the Canadian supplier's drilling activity.

September 10, 2019

Newcrest hails drilling results at Western Australia Havieron gold-copper project

The asset's mineralization has been extended by a further 100 metres to the north, with high grades of up to 7.9 grams per tonne.