Congo shocker fells Ivanhoe Mines stock
Vancouver-based company headed by billionaire mining financier Robert Friedland loses 11% of its value after DRC stuns with new mining code.
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Animation: human population growth over all of history
Imagine that for every million people on Earth, there was a single dot on a map. What if we went back in time, watched dots accumulate over human history?
Russia’s Nornickel says palladium output may fall in 2018
Norilsk Nickel said its production of palladium could decline in 2018, while output of nickel from Russian raw material would remain flat.
Chinese consumers are willing to buy diamond jewelry next year more often than Americans – research
ALROSA and GfK research company conducted an extensive research of diamond consumers in the US and China. What they discovered was interesting.
Major mines increasingly tapping Canadian indigenous labour force
Consulting and partnering with First Nations isn’t just a way to get social licence – it can also provide real solutions to labour challenges.
Why is the shale industry still not profitable?
Echoing criticism of too much hype surrounding U.S. shale from Saudi oil minister last week, new report finds shale drilling still largely not profitable.
Rio Tinto rejects allegation it dodged $700 million in Oyu Tolgoi taxes
Dutch non-profit organization claims Rio and its Canadian subsidiary Turquoise Hill used a complex network of tax haven subsidiaries and lending money to itself at high interest rates.
Centamin shareholders get bumper divvy, despite 2017 profit fall
Egypt-focused gold miner is paying a final dividend of 10 US cents per share, or a total of $144 million, as it vowed to return all of its excess cash to investors.
These are top-10 global mining trends expected for 2018
Consulting firm Deloitte has published what it says will be the top-10 global trends in the mining industry this year.
