June 20, 2019 Nordgold to acquire Arakaka project previously backed by Barrick Previous explorers at Arakaka have spent more than $20 million on the project.
June 20, 2019 Trench cutter sets record depth at Rio Tinto diamond JV The first 228 metre cutter bulk sample has been successfully completed at the FalCon diamond evaluation project in Saskatchewan, Canada.
June 20, 2019 Rio Tinto looks at developing Simandou again — report It's mulling options to develop the giant iron ore deposit in Guinea, which almost sold last year to its partner in the project Chinalco.
June 20, 2019 Brazil’s President hands indigenous land decisions back to farm sector The temporary decree effectively removes any involvement of the National Indigenous Affairs agency (FUNAI) in reserves demarcation.
June 20, 2019 Gem Diamonds exits Botswana with $5.4m Ghaghoo mine sale The buyer, local company Pro Civil, is assuming the environmental liability currently associated with the London-listed miner.
June 20, 2019 Cyanide-free gold processing technology hits the market The new technology was developed over more than a decade by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and trialed in Australia in 2018.
June 19, 2019 Liberty Gold stock hits 52-week high on new drill results The Black Pine project draws comparison to many deposits located along Nevada’s Carlin trend.
June 19, 2019 Newtrax joins Sandvik Group Newtrax Technologies has been acquired by Sandvik to be run as an independent business unit within the Rock Drills and Technologies division of the Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology.
June 19, 2019 Northern Dynasty funds next steps at Pebble project When the preliminary economic assessment was delivered in 2011, the cost of the Pebble project was estimated at US$5.76 billion.
June 19, 2019 PDAC to host 2021 Frank Arnott prize The future success of our industry and its ability to create prosperity and positive change for communities around the world, rests in future generations leading the way.
How a reclusive ex-Glencore trader became Indonesia’s nickel king Arif Kurniawan has gone from earning paychecks at Glencore to controlling approximately a third of his country’s domestic trade in nickel ore. December 28, 2025 | 03:25 pm