February 26, 2019 Congo and Zambia win fight with copper miners — but at a cost The current supply turbulence, however, promises more volatility ahead for cobalt as well as copper.
February 26, 2019 Brazil’s deadly dam collapse pushes miners to set global rules for tailings The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a London-based industry group representing 27 companies, is setting an independent panel of experts to develope a global standard for tailings facilities…
February 26, 2019 Barrick-Newmont merger would leave up to $7B of assets up for grabs The portfolio would include their Kalgoorlie super pit 50/50 joint-venture in Western Australia, as well as other regional assets such as Porgera, Tanami and Boddington mines.
February 25, 2019 De Beers consolidates Canadian, South African assets De Beers announced the change as its mining footprint in both countries is shrinking.
February 25, 2019 Steinmetz stages Guinea comeback in Sarkozy-brokered deal "A good agreement is much better than any war."
February 25, 2019 Former Xstrata boss Mick Davis to mine Guinea’s Zogota iron ore deposit Project offers Davis an opportunity to relaunch his mining career that started in his native South Africa.
February 25, 2019 It’s happening — Barrick makes hostile $17.8 billion bid for Newmont If successful, the move will create the world’s largest gold company with a value of around $42 billion at current market prices.
February 24, 2019 Dust samples from asteroid could help understand origin of precious minerals Asteroids are considered one of the candidates that brought water to our planet, which they retain as hydrated minerals.
February 22, 2019 Golden Star boosts Father Brown inferred resource 93% The company also updated the project’s indicated resource, which now totals 981,465 tonnes at 7.5 grams gold for 237,897 oz. gold.
February 22, 2019 South Africa mining strike to spread to at least 15 firms — Minerals Council Firms to be affected include AngloGold Ashanti, Harmony Gold, Anglo American Platinum and Lonmin.
Codelco, SQM kick off lithium tie-up with board meeting The NovaAndino Litio company was established after an agreement signed in May 2024 and valid until 2060. December 29, 2025 | 07:59 am
