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 Gold’s deal blitz could draw in the rest of mining A torrent of deal-making among gold producers that’s pushed M&A in the sector to an eight-year high is seen spilling over into the wider mining industry.
December 10, 2019 Anglo American cuts output targets for coal, iron ore and diamonds While bullish on copper, the miner has also cut production guidance for 2020 to between 620,000 and 670,000 tonnes.
December 9, 2019 Chile’s top miners boost copper output even amid protests Output at mines owned by Codelco, BHP, Anglo American, Rio Tinto and Glencore all went up.
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 Newcrest ups stake in Lundin Gold to 32% Earlier this week, Kinross agreed to sell its remaining 9.2% stake in Lundin.
December 5, 2019 Newmont ranked top miner in Newsweek’s list of America’s most responsible companies The KPIs focused on company performance in environmental, social, and corporate governance areas
December 5, 2019 Glencore under investigation for bribery by UK authorities The move by the Serious Fraud Office adds to ongoing corruption probes that Glencore is facing in the US and Brazil.
December 4, 2019 Vale says internal probe into tailings disaster due this month The collapse of the tailings dam in Brumadinho flooded a nearby company cafeteria and the surrounding countryside with mining waste.
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