Co-operation between artisanal miners and companies gains momentum
Artisanal mining is considered the main source of global mercury pollution.
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Rare earth, uranium miners benefit from EV mania and dash of ESG
Uranium sector supply/demand balance is the tightest we’ve seen since pre-Fukushima, analyst says.
Aluminum price surges to 9-year high on Chinese supply concerns
Investors were jittery ahead of China’s annual meeting of parliament, where the country will announce goals for 2021.
Gold price touches 9-month low, pressured by firm yields
Gold is expected to struggle until the Fed curbs higher yields, one analyst says.
Golden Predator to acquire Viva Gold, build ‘premier junior gold producer’
This transaction would bring together Golden Predator’s past-producing Brewery Creek mine with Viva’s Tonopah gold project in Nevada.
Iamgold reports gold intervals from Rouyn, plans 14,000-metre program
The latest results include assays from three zones within the Astoria area that includes a gold deposit.
UN chief urges wealthy nations to phase out coal use by 2030
Antonio Guterres called on wealthy nations to end coal use by 2030 so the world can meet its goals to curb global warming.
Colombia, Peru may centralize purchase of gold to combat crime, environmental destruction
Last week, Colombia launched a new military unit to target illicit mining.
African Rainbow Minerals doubles interim dividend payout as half-year profit jumps
The South Africa-listed company declared a dividend of 10 rand per share for the six months ended December, compared with 5 rand per share a year earlier.
