October 16, 2020

Battle over Porgera ends with Barrick stake deal

Barrick will give Papua New Guinea a “major share” of the gold mine.

October 16, 2020

Alrosa’s third-quarter output down 24%

The world's largest producer of rough diamonds said covid-hit demand started to recover in August but it added a note of caution on longer-term prospects.

October 16, 2020

Rio Tinto vows reform as Australian lawmaker accuses industry of cultural genocide

CEO said miner made key changes since heritage blasts.

October 16, 2020

Glencore in nickel supply talks with EV battery makers

Demand for nickel is forecast to surge in coming years as companies from Tesla to Volkswagen add to their lineups of electric models.

October 16, 2020

Top miners, University of Queensland join to research coarse particle processing

Newmont, Anglo and Glencore are now part of the Collaborative Consortium for Coarse Particle Processing Research.

October 15, 2020

Codelco says operations normal, aims to meet 2020 output targets

Codelco's production rose 4.7% in the first half of 2020.

October 15, 2020

Newmont CEO not interested in returning to Rio Tinto

Prior to joining Newmont in 2014, Tom Palmer spent two decades at Rio.

October 15, 2020

Supervisors at Escondida evaluate proposal, extend talks

The union told Reuters talks would continue through Oct 16.

October 15, 2020

Crackdown on smuggling revives Tanzania gold industry

Barrick’s joint venture with the Tanzanian government paid its first cash dividend of $250 million earlier this week.

October 15, 2020

Barrick expects nearly 11% drop in third-quarter gold output

Production decrease comes as the miner's Porgera project in Papua New Guinea remained shut during the period