December 7, 2020 Glencore’s succession isn’t over yet Glasenberg’s exit hasn’t been the brutal Darwinian process he so often predicted.
December 7, 2020 Steinmetz to face corruption charges at Geneva trial Israeli diamond tycoon is accused of paying or having arranged to pay $10 million in bribes, in order to obtain mining rights over the vast Simandou iron ore project.
December 7, 2020 Miners launch strike at Resolute gold mine in Mali Workers at Syama gold mine have launched a five-day strike in a dispute over policy on covid-19.
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.
Goldman lifts year-end gold price forecast to $5,400 This year, the bank sees private investors competing with institutions for gold as they look to diversify their portfolios. January 22, 2026 | 08:56 am
