Ex-gold miner joins billionaire ranks following Brazil’s biggest IPO
Ilson Mateus, founder of Grupo Mateus, saw his fortune reach $1.6 billion earlier this week.
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Gold Resource sees Nevada output boost, stock jumps
Preliminary gold production from its Nevada unit jumped 51%.
Chile’s glacier protection bill faces new delays
If approved in its current form, it would force Codelco to shut El Teniente and Andina copper mines.
Newmont CEO not interested in returning to Rio Tinto
Prior to joining Newmont in 2014, Tom Palmer spent two decades at Rio.
Supervisors at Escondida evaluate proposal, extend talks
The union told Reuters talks would continue through Oct 16.
Crackdown on smuggling revives Tanzania gold industry
Barrick’s joint venture with the Tanzanian government paid its first cash dividend of $250 million earlier this week.
Lucapa’s Mothae diamond mine richer than thought
Lucapa said Mothae's indicated diamond resource increased by 6.8 million tonnes to 9.2 million tonnes.
Growing cesium demand reactivates Lilypad project
Historical work focused on defining tantalum resources also identified widespread occurrences of cesium ore.
Rhyolite Resources to acquire Suriname gold project
The Vancouver-based miner entered into a share purchase agreement with the company that holds 80% interest in the Brothers project.