August 16, 2023 Indonesia’s Jokowi calls on successor to continue commodity downstreaming A presidential election is due on Feb. 14 and the elected candidate will be sworn into office in October next year.
August 16, 2023 Chaarat Gold sells Kapan mine in Armenia for $54.5 million Chaarat will focus now on developing its two Kyrgyz assets, particularly the Tulkubash open pit gold project.
August 15, 2023 Barrick boss slams western funds’ shortsightedness, praises Saudi’s PIF Saudi's PIF has been looking to invest in copper projects across the world, as part of its drive towards funding energy transition projects.
August 15, 2023 Myanmar rescuers recover 22 bodies after a deadly landslide The accident occurred on Sunday in Hpakant in Kachin state, where a giant heap of excavated earth and rubble collapsed.
August 15, 2023 Erdene to pour first gold at Mongolia mine in 2025 The Bayan Khundii open-pit gold mine is expected to produce 74,200 ounces of gold annually over its 6.5-year mine life.
August 14, 2023 At least 36 feared dead after landslide at Myanmar jade mine The accident happened Sunday in the remote town of Hpakant, the centre of Myanmar's secretive jade industry.
August 14, 2023 Graphic: Surpluses, low prices to remain a feature of cobalt market Surging supplies of cobalt from Indonesia and Africa are forecast to outpace demand from EVs.
August 11, 2023 Chaarat Gold mulls sale of Kapan, its only operating mine The announcement comes as the Armenian gold mine's production fell 11.7% in the first six months of the year.
August 11, 2023 Rusal boosts Asia revenue but Europe remains a key market Asia accounted for 33% of Rusal's revenue in the first six months of the year, up from 23% a year earlier.
August 9, 2023 Mining is growing rapidly – so are investor-state disputes New study shows dramatic increase in investor-state disputes and 80% of miners and counsel involved in arbitration expect greater government intervention over the next year.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am