February 21, 2020 BP slammed for lofty climate change ambition, Rio ignored for small step Two major resource companies made two very different announcements recently, both on the theme of addressing climate change.
February 21, 2020 Alrosa finds first large coloured diamond at new Yakutia mine The 17-carat bright yellow gem-quality stone was unearthed at the Verkhne-Munskoye deposit.
February 21, 2020 Internal probe confirms Vale knew Brumadinho dam was unsafe The iron ore giant was aware of the facility’s fragile condition from 2003.
February 20, 2020 Surging gold prices propel earnings at Newmont, Kirkland Both miners beat estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday as industry consolidation began to bear fruit for long-suffering shareholders.
February 20, 2020 Vale posts $1.7 billion loss for 2019 Company reported a $1.56 billion net loss in the fourth quarter.
February 20, 2020 IAMGOLD posts loss for 2019, stock drops The company posted a net loss from continuing operations of $373.3 million on revenues of $1.1 billion.
February 20, 2020 Rio Tinto seeks international arbitration on tax dispute with Mongolia Rio is already stuck in renegotiations over terms of the agreement underpinning the Oyu Tolgoi copper mine.
February 20, 2020 Amplats CEO to be most powerful woman in precious metals mining When Natascha Viljoen takes over as CEO of Anglo American Platinum in April, she will be the only woman running a major precious metals mining company.
February 20, 2020 Newmont profit beats on higher output, gold prices Newmont cemented its position as the world's largest gold producer following its takeover of Goldcorp.
February 20, 2020 De Beers posts lowest profit since end of diamond monopoly Not since at least the early 2000s, when De Beers gave up its global monopoly on diamonds, has the company earned so little money.
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