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License to operate still the top risk for miners – report

In EY's annual risks and opportunities report, 63% of executives surveyed flagged LTO a top three risk.

MINING.com Editor | September 30, 2020 | 2:44 pm

Zambia royalty spat halts $2 billion of copper mine projects

Zambia’s uneasy relationship with mining investors has deteriorated over the…

Bloomberg News | September 30, 2020 | 9:10 am

RANKED: Top 10 mining property deals in the last five years

Six of the 10 largest mining property purchases since 2015…

MINING.com Editor | September 29, 2020 | 10:00 am

Trigon expands resources at Namibia copper project

Resources at the Kombat copper project in Namibia have increased…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 28, 2020 | 10:10 am

Resolute avoids Mali strike, reinstates 2020 targets

The miner restored its production guidance for 2020 of between…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2020 | 9:50 am

Resolute Mining scraps 2020 targets on Mali strike threat

Resolute said unionized workers at its Syama gold mine plan to go on a 10-day strike if demands are not met.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2020 | 6:26 am

Petra Diamonds accused of human rights abuses in Tanzania

The company faces allegations of deaths and injuries resulting from the actions of security guards at its Williamson mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 9, 2020 | 3:51 am

Definitive feasibility study for Kakula confirms giant mine

Latest studies on Ivanhoe and Zijin’s Kamoa-Kakula project in the DRC show the asset could become the world’s second largest copper mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 8, 2020 | 4:01 pm

Zimbabwe bans mining in wildlife parks

Conservationists accused two Chinese companies of exploring for coal in the biggest national park, Hwange.

Reuters | September 8, 2020 | 1:30 pm

Shandong increases offer price for Cardinal Resources

Cardinal's board of directors has urged shareholders to accept a revised off-market takeover proposal.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 8, 2020 | 9:36 am

Tesla joins cobalt group supporting artisanal Congo miners

The new initiative is also backed by Glencore and Chinese refiner Zhejiang Huayou.

Bloomberg News | September 7, 2020 | 9:09 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Cobalt prices surge on electronics boom, Friedland’s Nimba iron ore project, gold price falls on economic recovery hopes, and more.

MINING.com Editor | September 3, 2020 | 3:35 pm

Implats earnings up nearly 400% on weak rand, costly metal

The miner said the dollar basket price of the main minerals it mines rose by 46% year-on-year.

Reuters | September 3, 2020 | 8:25 am

De Beers uses geofencing to protect crew on world’s largest offshore diamond mining vessel

De Beers partnered with Orange Business Services to monitor crew proximity to heavy machinery using IoT technologies and wearable sensors.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 3, 2020 | 6:30 am

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License to operate still the top risk for miners – report

Zambia royalty spat halts $2 billion of copper mine projects

RANKED: Top 10 mining property deals in the last five years

Trigon expands resources at Namibia copper project

Resolute avoids Mali strike, reinstates 2020 targets

Resolute Mining scraps 2020 targets on Mali strike threat

Petra Diamonds accused of human rights abuses in Tanzania

Definitive feasibility study for Kakula confirms giant mine

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