April 23, 2015 Barrick changes plan to halt Zambia mine over royalties row Barrick Gold Corp. has backtracked on its decision to suspend operations at its Lumwana open pit copper mine in Zambia after the cabinet reduced mining royalties.
April 23, 2015 DMCC to host three seminars on diamond finance The Dubai Diamond Exchange, a DMCC initiative, is planning to hold three seminars on diamond financing this year, underscoring the growing importance of the issue for the global diamond industry.
April 23, 2015 Low diamond prices push Anglo American to cut output The global miner trimmed its forecast from 32m-34m carats to 30m-32m because of “current trading conditions”.
April 22, 2015 Iron ore price rockets Jumps 6% on Wednesday to four-week highs despite record-setting production numbers from Big Three.
April 22, 2015 How to make money in renewable energy: NBF’s Rupert Merer Rupert Merer analyzes that growing energy sector for National Bank Financial and tells The Mining Report why betting on the future of renewables is a prudent strategy for profit growth.
April 22, 2015 Mick Davis tells investors to stay away from coal, Africa When asked about how much lower commodities prices will dive this year, Davis said he thought they were close to hitting rock bottom.
April 22, 2015 BHP yields to pressure and low prices, halts iron ore expansion The company has become the first big miner to delay a planned output expansion.
April 21, 2015 DRC: Mining code negotiations to resume The DRC's government has told mining companies it intends to reopen negotiations with them over a revision of the mining code sent to parliament last month.
April 21, 2015 Lucara Diamond unearths 342-carat rock at its mine in Botswana The gem will be sold along with two other greater than 100 carat diamonds, also recovered at Lucara's Karowe mine.
April 20, 2015 Scientists reveal diamond bearing rocks more common than originally thought A team of Australian scientists have, for the first time, identified the exact source of diamond-bearing rocks known as orangeites.
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