Lucapa finds over a hundred diamonds at Australian project
The 119 diamonds recovered from the Little Spring Creek lamproite drill core samples included seven macro diamonds and 112 micro-diamonds.
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New large stones found at Yubileynaya pipe
In January 2018, ALROSA recovered two gem-quality stones weighing 97.92 carats and 85.62 carats.
Acacia adopts fresh gold price protection measures
Miner has spent $2 million to lock in the option to sell 120,000 ounces of future output at $1,320 an ounce, as it waits for Tanzania exports ban to end.
Brazilian prosecutors say Anglo’s sale of Amapa iron ore shady
They also claim miner offloaded the asset to avoid paying for environmental damage caused by an accident at its floating dock, which killed six people and dragged vehicles, equipment and large amounts of iron ore into the Amazon River.
More than 900 Sibanye miners trapped underground, not in danger
Originally there were more than 1,000 miners stuck underground, but sixty-four were rescued overnight.
Congo just gave the cobalt price another big boost
DRC stuns miners with immediate lifting of 10-year exemption for licensees, 50% tax on 'super-profits' and code permitting 5-fold increase in cobalt royalty.
Coal snared in headwind as traders flee $300 billion market
The halcyon days of coal trading seem to be over as buying and selling of the world’s most widely used power-plant fuel plunged last year.
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.
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?
