September 25, 2020 Artisanal mining linked to UN sustainable development goals – report The first assessment of the relationships between ASM and United Nations sustainable development goals is being brought to the General Assembly.
September 24, 2020 Mines are the biggest holes in Tesla’s $25,000 car plans “We sorta take a chunk of dirt out of the ground, remove the lithium, and put the chunk of dirt back where it was. It will not look, like, terrible.…
September 24, 2020 Rhodium price rockets to all-time high Rhodium price surges on tight supply, forcing miners to buy on spot market to fulfill contracts.
September 23, 2020 De Beers cuts prices for smaller diamonds Company reduced prices of rough diamonds smaller than one carat by more than 10%.
September 23, 2020 Zimbabwe’s largest platinum project clears key hurdle The Darwendale project is expected to produce 860,000 ounces of platinum group metals and gold per year at its peak.
September 21, 2020 Gold miners insist they won’t splurge despite price surge Miners are opting to give more cash back to shareholders rather than plotting takeovers.
September 21, 2020 Kinross CEO sees ‘very low’ risk of unrest spreading to Mauritania Company’s Tasiast mine in Mauritania produced 391,097 ounces of gold equivalent in 2019.
September 21, 2020 AngloGold reinstates trimmed output guidance Company expects annual production including its South African assets of between 3.03 million ounces and 3.10 million ounces.
September 17, 2020 B2Gold drilling near Fekola yields positive results The company is continuing drilling near Fekola and the Anaconda area as part of its $18 million program this year.
September 17, 2020 South Africa looks to mining industry to fuel covid-19 recovery The industry contributed 8.1% of South Africa’s GDP last year, from a peak of more than 20% in the 1980s.
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