Botswana Diamonds discovers kimberlite pipe at Thorny River project
A recent, six-hole drilling program revealed a kimberlite blow.
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Newmont’s Musselwhite mine ramping up to full operations
Commercial production has been restored at the mine's conveyor system.
Copper bonanza is emboldening unions in biggest-producing nation
The confluence of factors turning producers into cash machines is also emboldening workers in Chile, raising the risk of stoppages in a hectic period.
Gold price rebounds on stimulus bets, weak dollar
Gold registered its worst monthly performance in four years in November.
China coking coal surges as covid throttles Mongolia border
Coking coal prices in China have soared to a four-year high after a new covid-19 outbreak slowed border crossings from Mongolia.
Codelco estimates $210m impact from pandemic
The world’s largest copper miner seeks to ensure all its divisions comply with the latest health protocols to stop the spread of covid-19.
Lead hits 1-year high on mine disruption but oversupply looms
Metal was the top performer among LME metals last month.
Research gets closer to making nuclear fusion power a reality
A study conducted in Australia but funded by the US Air Force brings research one step closer to harnessing fusion power as a future energy source.
Sanatana Resources to acquire Solomon Islands gold project
This week, the Solomon Islands Ministry of Mining granted Sanatana a letter of intent over the Sutakiki mineral tenure.