De Beers sells first traceable diamonds under GemFair
Sold parcel of ethically sourced diamonds came from artisanal and small-scale miners in Sierra Leone.
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Home: Contrary copper remains out of favour with fund managers
The copper market remains a quiet zone amidst the mayhem elsewhere, even if it is unlikely to remain so for much longer.
Anglo names first female CEO at top African iron ore miner
Mpumi Zikalala, who currently heads its De Beers business, will replace Themba Mkhwanazi as CEO.
Australia approves third new coal mine extension in a month
Environment Minister Sussan Ley approved the extension for Glencore's Mangoola thermal coal mine in New South Wales.
World’s largest miners pledge net zero carbon emissions by 2050
Direct and indirect emissions will be lowered by accelerating the use of renewable energy and reducing or eliminating the use of diesel trucks.
Newmont axes gold output targets at Boddington
Revision comes as a result of several challenges during commissioning the mine's first Autonomous Haulage System fleet.
Fortescue Metals to eliminate scope 3 emissions by 2040
The world’s fourth largest iron ore miner will address the emissions across its entire global value chain, including steel manufacturing.
Alrosa to invest $34 million to reclaim tailings pit at Aikhal
The Aikhal division includes one of Russia’s and the world’s largest diamond mines.
Alcoa joins metal firms in pledge to eliminate emissions by 2050
Alcoa will cut its direct and some indirect emissions -- known as Scope 1 and Scope 2 -- from aluminum smelting and alumina refining operations.
