December 16, 2019 Russia seeks to lift ban on ‘blood diamonds’ from African ally The Central African Republic should be granted a “road map” outlining the steps it needs to take to get the ban on diamond sales lifted, says Moscow.
December 16, 2019 Endeavour, Centamin to explore potential merger A business combination would create a mid-tier gold miner with a market value of almost $4 billion and an annual production of more than 1.2 million ounces.
December 15, 2019 Two dozen people dead after landslide at DRC gold mine The accident took place on Saturday afternoon.
December 13, 2019 Friedland allies with key players in Guinea to develop Nimba project Former Guinean Prime Minister Mamady Youla has been appointed as CEO of HPX subsidiary.
December 13, 2019 First Quantum launches arbitration against Zambian state miner Moves tries to resolve a dispute over a money transfer from Kansanshi Mining to parent company First Quantum.
December 12, 2019 CEO says Barrick has plenty of financial firepower to do deals Some day those might include a merger with Freeport-McMoRan.
December 11, 2019 Gold exploration trends: drilling up, Canada leads – September 2019 The following is the analysis of monthly gold exploration trends from January to September 2019.
December 11, 2019 Top gold sector investor demands more action on carbon emissions South Africa's biggest money manager has written to 22 gold mining companies asking them to disclose data on the emissions they cause.
December 11, 2019 Alrosa to mine first diamonds from Angola in mid-2020 The Russian miner and its local partner, Catoca Mining, say Luaxe could produce 1 million carats, worth $90 million, next year.
December 10, 2019 Magnis Energy signs construction contract for Tanzania graphite project The fixed price for the turn-key solutions services is $277 million.
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