De Beers final diamond sale of the year gives some hope to depressed market
It fetched $425 million for its diamond in December, a slight improvement from the $400 million it obtained in the previous sale.
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Zimbabwe faces mining asset seizure over canceled joint ventures
News comes at a difficult time for Zimbabwe, with its economy forecast to contract 6.5% this year because of crippling foreign-currency, fuel, wheat and power shortages.
Takeover talks between gold miners Endeavour and Centamin hit a snag
The Egypt-focused company has accused Endeavour of not providing key information to assess the value of a potential business combination.
Yamana boosts dividend for second time this year
The latest dividend hike follows the doubling of dividends announced in the third quarter.
Hecla ramps up Lucky Friday mine to full production amid strike
The company is moving forward with its Lucky Friday silver mine without the union workers, which have voted to remain on strike.
Copper tapped as the next big metals trade of 2020
Most industry analysts expect a “lift-off” for the metal as global demand recovers.
Barrick to start Pueblo Viejo mine’s power plant conversion in early 2020
The upgrade aims at lowering greenhouse gas emissions and cutting costs.
Condor Gold sells one of its concessions in Nicaragua to focus on La India
Potrerillos is adjacent to Mako Mining's San Albino gold project, which includes the former namesake mine.
Amarillo submits final permit application for Mara Rosa project
The miner expects to start construction in early 2020.
