November 21, 2019 Alrosa keeps Russian doll-type diamond in rare-find collection The selection of rare stones already includes a skull-shaped and a football-liked rough diamond that were mined in recent years.
November 20, 2019 Autonomous drones to lead the way in mining surveillance technology — report The technology is impactful, as it has the ability to quickly survey various areas of a mining operation, which has led to improved worker safety.
November 20, 2019 Russian businessman Potanin says he may raise stake in Nornickel Potanin currently owns 34.6% of Nornickel, the world's largest palladium producer with a market value of $43.6 billion.
November 20, 2019 Chile’s Codelco set to get a slice of Ecuador’s copper riches The world’s No. 1 copper producer is expected to ink a deal with Ecuador's Enami this week, to jointly develop the massive Llurimagua deposit.
November 19, 2019 SEC opens preliminary probe of Vale over dam tragedy The US regulator decided to proceed with the probe of the company last week after a meeting with Brazilian prosecutors.
November 19, 2019 Rio Tinto faces fresh legal setback at Oyu Tolgoi mine Administrative court has upheld claims that authorities didn’t follow due process on the agreement that underpins the asset’s development.
November 18, 2019 Nornickel plans to cut dividends to boost investment The company plans to cut dividends in 2023-2025 and expects to resume payouts once it starts to generate more cash after 2025.
November 18, 2019 AngloGold Ashanti halts Guinea mine over protests The measure was taken over the weekend after local community members occupied Siguiri mine's facilities and built barricades.
November 17, 2019 Barrick Gold sells half of Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines for $750 million Canada’s Saracen Mineral Holdings is the buyer.
November 15, 2019 Rio Tinto to pay $221m to fund Ranger uranium mine closure Energy Resources of Australia has been looking to raise money to fund the closure and rehabilitation of the Ranger project.
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