Sumitomo to book additional 30bn yen impairment on Madagascar nickel project
The Japanese trading house, which owns a 54.17% stake in the project, posted an impairment loss of 55 billion yen for the April-June quarter.
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Harmony Gold on track to meet output guidance
The company total production for the quarter ended 31 December 2020 increased by 38%.
Altus to kick off gold exploration in Egypt
The British junior said the Egyptian Mineral Resource Authority had granted the permits to its subsidiary, Akh Gold.
Scientists develop anode-free zinc battery for storing renewable energy
In the anode-free battery, a zinc-rich cathode is the sole source for zinc plating onto a copper current collector.
Moneta Porcupine updates mineral resource for Golden Highway project
The update expanded the indicated resource base to 2.1m ounces of gold and inferred resources to 3.3m ounces at the Ontario project.
Trump eased sanctions on mining tycoon Dan Gertler before leaving office
The Trump administration lifted restrictions imposed on the Israeli billionaire over alleged Congo corruption.
Ten China gold miners confirmed dead after others rescued; one still missing
Sunday's dramatic extraction of 11 survivors found nine bodies, taking the death toll to 10.
Mountain Province’s first diamond sale of 2021 shows 8% price rise
Company‘s latest sales figures show the sparkle may be starting to return to the diamond sector.
Argentina’s mining output fell by 70% in 2020
The Argentine Chamber of Mining Entrepreneurs said the covid-19 pandemic deeply impacted production.
