April 9, 2019 Niger to pay $14.5m for 10% of GoviEx’s Madaouela uranium project Government and company agreements also allow for the Madaouela mining permit to expand and include an additional 5.96 million pounds of measured and indicated resources.
April 9, 2019 De Beers diamond sales hit highest level since mid-2018 The world’s top diamond producer by value sold $575 million in its third sales cycle of this year, the highest since the fifth cycle of 2018, when it recorded $581…
April 8, 2019 A million tonnes of copper is on the way: it may not be enough Giant mines currently under construction will churn out an additional one million tonnes of copper through 2023, but that won’t be enough.
April 8, 2019 Firestone finds another massive diamond at Lesotho mine It's the second one over 70-carat Firestone has found at its Liqhobong mine this year.
April 7, 2019 Antofagasta secures funding for Los Pelambres expansion project The full $1.3 billion project cost is being debt financed by Los Pelambres.
April 5, 2019 $6 billion private capital ready to invest in mining Fundraising by unlisted funds for investment in natural resource reached a record $93 billion last year.
April 5, 2019 Investors with $10 trillion in assets pressure miners over tailings safety The move is aimed at providing a tool for institutional investors to assess the risk from their holdings in mining companies.
April 5, 2019 World Diamond Council advocates for Africa’s artisanal diamond miners at international forum The WDC believes that initiatives such as the peace process in the Central African Republic boost fairness in the artisanal mining sector.
April 4, 2019 Goldcorp shareholders approve Newmont’s $10B takeover offer The deal also will be voted on by Newmont shareholders next Thursday. If approved, the deal is expected to close by June.
April 4, 2019 How countries are getting tougher with mining companies A mix of political populism, higher commodity prices and the expectation electrification will spur demand for raw materials has led governments to change the rules for miners operating in their…
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
