Alrosa’s 51-carat Dynasty diamond fails to sell at auction
The other four other stones of the collection were sold at an average premium of 30%.
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Barrick Gold just bought more than $9 million worth of shares in this junior
The non-brokered private placement gives Barrick about 15% of Reunion Gold Corporation (TSX-V:RGD), which has interests in four different projects in South America’s North Atlantic coast.
Don’t avoid risk, manage it better – SRK
With Africa still low on the global mining risk rankings, explorers and developers being drawn back into the continent by the commodity price recovery would be wise to step carefully – on the strength of quality studies and plans informed by experienced local professionals.
Australia’s NSW to ban open-pit mining in South Drayton area
The New South Wales Government decided there would be no open-pit mining at the site formerly known as Drayton South, but it paved the way for an underground mine instead.
Kimberlite deposit in Nunavut twice as deep as previously estimated
Peregrine Diamonds also found a very rare green diamond at the site.
Recycled lithium to reach 9% of total lithium battery supply in 2025: analysts
Creation Inn says only one country will seize the financial benefits of recycling the alkali metal.
Four charts show why cobalt supply is tightening
Cobalt is rarely found in high concentrations and is mostly produced as a byproduct of copper and nickel.
Canadian miner to survey property using Long Wave Infrared Imaging
Tasca Resources says the new technology is a significant advancement in exploration tools, particularly when it comes to developing potential exploration targets.
