Lucara disappoints with lower first-quarter revenues
Quarterly revenues were about half of the revenues posted in the year-ago quarter.
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Kinross shares jump 10% on Q1 results
Despite producing less gold, Kinross Gold (TSX:K) made more revenue in the first quarter and is proceeding with an aggressive plan that will slash costs and increase production at its Tasiast gold mine in Mauritania.
2017 global natural diamond production forecasted at 142M carats worth $15.6B
The top 10 largest mines in the world by value produced are estimated to represent 58% of global production.
Dozens trapped, two killed in Iranian coal mine explosion
The blast took place at a mine located in Iran's northern Golestan province on Wednesday morning.
Philippines shows anti-mining environment minister the door
Congress decision puts and end to a 10-month tenure during which Regina Lopez ordered the closure of more than half the country's mines and banned open-pit mining.
Centamin shares fall after reporting profit and production declines
Despite the drop in production, the gold miner kept guidance unchanged for its 2017 financial year at 540,000 ounces.
Mining no longer top sector attracting investors to Africa — report
Industrial and precious metals, coal, oil, as well as natural gas, collectively accounted for just 6.2% of foreign direct investment into the continent last year.
Pilbara Minerals vaults 30% on Chinese offtake deal
Australian lithium explorer Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) took a big step today towards its goal of becoming a low-cost lithium producer, by completing offtake arrangements for its flagship Pilgangoora project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Researchers exploring new water-based method for testing met-coal samples
A new method of testing exploration coal samples could not only be less harmful to the environment, it could also result in a more accurate assessment of how economically viable coal projects are.
