December 4, 2020

Vedanta’s Gamsberg mine stays shut as search continues for trapped worker

The mine shutdown has helped push prices for zinc.

December 4, 2020

Glencore taps coal head Gary Nagle as new CEO

Announcement came as the Swiss firm revealed an ambitious plan to reach net-zero emissions by 2050.

December 3, 2020

Botswana Diamonds discovers kimberlite pipe at Thorny River project

A recent, six-hole drilling program revealed a kimberlite blow.

December 2, 2020

Lead hits 1-year high on mine disruption but oversupply looms

Metal was the top performer among LME metals last month.

December 2, 2020

Centamin unveils three-year plan for Sukari gold mine

The company aims to boost the Egyptian mine's output and efficiencies.

December 1, 2020

Rio completes initial work at Zambia copper project

The Solwezi licences are adjacent to First Quantum's Kansanshi copper mine.

November 30, 2020

De Beers plans to clean up diamond supply chain, be carbon neutral by 2030

The initiative is the latest example of a miner setting sustainability goals in an industry blamed for depletion of natural resources, smuggling and child labor in supply lines.

November 30, 2020

Botswana Diamonds acquires Sekaka from embattled Petra

The acquisition of Sekaka grants the miner access to three prospecting licenses in the southern African country.

November 27, 2020

Global Exploration Snapshot: Companies with exciting projects on the go

Eight companies with assets poised for growth.

November 27, 2020

Vedanta continues search for worker trapped at Gamsberg

The mine shutdown helped push prices for zinc to an 18-month high last week.