Stellar Diamonds jumps on Tongo-Tonguma tribute mining agreement
Deal creates one of the largest diamond mines in West Africa.
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Norilsk Nickel sues Botswana over thwarted mine stake deal
The Russian miner wants to recover $271 million it lost when a state-backed company failed to complete the acquisition of a 50% stake in its Nkomati mine in South Africa.
BHP Billiton in ‘advanced’ talks to sell Cerro Colorado copper mine in Chile
The company has officially informed workers of its plans to offload the mine, noting that while there are several interested parties, the process could take months.
CHART: Behavioural finance points to $1,050 gold price
Safe haven buying won't sustain gold price at today's levels shows global economic sentiment index.
AngloGold halts work at giant Colombian project
$2 billion La Colosa project boasts reserves of over 25m ounces of gold.
Goldcorp shares slide after drop in output
Slump in production at Cerro Negro and Red Lake mines behind 153koz year on year drop in first quarter.
This Nintendo is made of 24K gold and it’s being auctioned right now
A couple of video games-lovers has put one of the only 10 such consoles that were sold out last year, up for auction on eBay.
Philippines extends mining ban, now forbids open-pits
Prohibition only affects planned mines, not the ones currently in operations, but it will take effect immediately.
PotashCorp says expected sector recovery has already begun
The Canadian miner, the world’s largest producer of the fertilizer by capacity, expects strong demand to continue this year as North American farmers seek to replenish soil nutrients after record harvests.
