December 11, 2019 Alrosa to mine first diamonds from Angola in mid-2020 The Russian miner and its local partner, Catoca Mining, say Luaxe could produce 1 million carats, worth $90 million, next year.
December 10, 2019 Endomines considers redomiciliation to Finland from Sweden through a cross-border merger Endomines intends to continue its dual listing after the transaction, however with main listing at Nasdaq Helsinki.
December 9, 2019 IMDEX expands offering with Flexidrill acquisition IMDEX obtained an exclusive option to acquire Flexidrill in January 2018.
December 9, 2019 Rare earth miner Lynas picks Kalgoorlie for processing plant The plant will perform the first step of processing rare earths from its Mt Weld mine, which had been shipped to Malaysia.
December 6, 2019 Colombia’s artisanal gold miners now part of a traceable global supply chain More than five hundred gold panners have received support from an on-the-ground team to attain socially and environmentally responsible mining practices standards.
December 6, 2019 Australian mining tycoon Andrew Forrest invests in giant solar farm Sun Brilliance has been working on a 100-megawatt solar farm at Cunderdin since 2016.
December 5, 2019 Barminco’s remote system operates loaders 1,000 kilometres away The subsidiary of fellow Australian company, Perenti, successfully piloted its BROC remote operating centre.
December 4, 2019 ABB CEO says more spin-offs possible The Swiss engineering company is carrying out a strategic review of underperforming businesses.
December 3, 2019 Sandvik releases AutoMine Access API This is mining industry’s first interoperability platform for autonomous underground loaders and trucks.
December 2, 2019 Sandvik partners with arctic distribution expert Northern Networks Becoming an authorized Sandvik distribution partner will allow Northern Networks to leverage their extensive knowledge of Canada’s north to support the growth of the mining industry.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
