Sibanye says on track to resume dividends as earnings surge Adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization surged 240% to 5.5 billion rand ($366 million) in the quarter through September. Bloomberg News | October 31, 2019 | 9:13 am
The copper market is so bleak miners are turning to the gospel The mood is a reversal from a year ago, as demand for most metals suffers due to the US-China trade war. Bloomberg News | October 31, 2019 | 9:06 am
Mnangagwa’s adviser’s company buys biggest Zimbabwe nickel miner Control of Bindura Nickel Corp., Zimbabwe’s biggest nickel operation, has been sold to a company linked to an adviser of President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Bloomberg News | October 31, 2019 | 8:49 am
Petra Diamonds opens tailings to artisanal miners in South Africa Petra believes there is space for artisanal small-scale miners to co-exist with formalized, large-scale operators. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2019 | 6:48 am
Wealth Minerals granted access rights to Valsequillo silver project in Mexico The Vancouver-based miner can acquire a 100% interest in the property by paying $6 million to the vendors. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 31, 2019 | 6:20 am
A tenth of the world’s tailing dams have had stability issues This is one of the conclusions from a global inquiry launched after the collapse of a dam in Brazil that killed hundreds. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 31, 2019 | 2:56 am
Pace of investments in Mexico’s mining sector seen slowing Investor confidence in Mexico, Latin America's second largest economy, has been shaken by some policy moves under President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. Reuters | October 30, 2019 | 9:10 pm
Eric Sprott invests C$15 million in Gran Colombia Gran Columbia operates two gold mines – Segovia and Marmato, both wholly owned. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 30, 2019 | 2:47 pm
De Beers begins drilling on Tri Origin properties near Cobalt This is the first time in recent years the hunt for diamonds has come to this area of the Cobalt-Temagami region. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 30, 2019 | 2:44 pm