December 3, 2024

Gem Diamonds unveils cost-savings plan for Lesotho mine

Revised life-of-mine plan will reduce total waste stripping by 65.8 million tonnes, leading to an estimated cost saving of $180 million.

December 2, 2024

Aya pours first silver from new mill at Zgounder

Located in the Anti-Atlas mountains of west-central Morocco, Zgounder is considered the second most important silver producer in the kingdom.

December 2, 2024

Sanu Gold secures investments from Montage Gold, Lundin family

Upon closing, Montage would become a 19.99% shareholder in Sanu.

December 2, 2024

B2Gold says strike at Fekola mine will not impact output

The strike is expected to last seven days, ending on Dec. 5, 2024.

December 2, 2024

De Beers closes 2024 with huge price cuts

The world’s largest diamond producer by value has reportedly cut prices between 10% and 15% across the board.

December 1, 2024

Global mineral exploration activity in October was highest in a year, S&P data shows

According to S&P, funds raised by junior and intermediate miners nearly quadrupled to $1.61 billion in October, the highest since March 2022.

November 29, 2024

Anglo shares rise amid renewed takeover speculation

BHP is now free to relaunch a bid to acquire Anglo, as the six-month standstill mandated by London’s takeover rules has expired.

November 29, 2024

Botswana Diamonds gets environmental nod for Thorny River

Company expects the mining permit to be granted within the next six weeks, following further community consultations.

November 28, 2024

Resolute Mining forks out further $50 million to Mali for detained employees

The miner's top boss Terence Holohan and two other employees were released by Mali government, the company said in a statement on Nov. 21.

November 28, 2024

Platinum Group partners with Saudi firm for smelter amid South African export hurdles

The partnership with Ajlan & Bros includes a $4 million feasibility study split 50/50.