Guinea seeks developers for Simandou iron ore deposit

Companies until Aug. 2 to outline their bids, as the country seeks to revive interest in the world's largest undeveloped iron ore deposit.

Reuters | July 22, 2019 | 10:49 am

Jervois Mining takes over Canada’s eCobalt, shares jump

The battery minerals developer has been on a buying spree to build itself into a supplier of materials outside of China.

Reuters | July 22, 2019 | 9:35 am

Rio Tinto’s Mongolia copper problems highlight frontier country risks

It's always going to be a fine balance between a company assessing how much of the value of the project it can afford to surrender to the host country.

Reuters | July 22, 2019 | 9:25 am

Weak demand takes shine off Petra Diamonds revenue

It expects to produce about 3.8 million carats in 2020, compared to the 3.9 million carats it generated for the year ended June 30.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 22, 2019 | 9:00 am

Russian and Zimbabwe state-owned diamond miners form JV

Starting in the fall of 2019, the JV will focus on geological exploration of greenfield deposits.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2019 | 6:47 am

Canadian uranium miner signs final deal with Niger

A new company will be created to operate GoviEx’s flagship Madaouela uranium project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2019 | 6:37 am

Brumadinho dam disaster shrinks Vale iron ore output 34%

The drop to 64.057 million tonnes came as several major operations remained fully or partially shut down in the second quarter following a deadly dam burst at the Corrego do Feijão mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 22, 2019 | 5:45 am