Botswana’s Debswana to extend Jwaneng diamond mine life beyond 2024
The firm, a joint venture between De Beers and the southern Africa country's government, plans to extend the lifespan of its Jwaneng mine beyond 2024.
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Petra Diamonds warns output to fall short, shares crash
The company, which owns the Cullinan mine that has produced the two largest diamonds in the British Crown Jewels, said output and revenue will be lower than market expectations.
AngloGold Ashanti may axe up to 8,500 jobs at South African mines
Measure is part of a restructuring aimed at “protecting the viability” of the company’s South African business over the long-term, AngloGold said.
Brazil’s Vale shareholders approve corporate reorganization
Shareholders of Brazil's Vale SA approved a share conversion plan on Tuesday in a move that should boost transparency, give equal votes to all shares and limit government meddling in the world's No. 1 iron ore producer.
Iron ore price soars
China bulls kick iron ore price 6.5% higher.
Quebec’s economy benefits from Canada’s oil sands: study
The study found Canada's oil sands had a substantial impact on Quebec's economy in terms of employment, gross domestic product (GDP) and tax revenue, in a 12-month period between 2014 and 2015.
Australia backs lithium mine to spur battery push
Govt investing in lithium mine for first time
Gemfields shares collapse on imminent delisting
The South African firm has secured control of the gemstones producer and plans to delist it.
New Gold on track to open Ontario mine in September
Once at full-tilt, Rainy River mine is expected to generate an average of 325,000 ounces of gold a year.