May 12, 2020 RNC solidifies focus on gold, name change Company announced acquisition of a third gold project in Australia and is proposing a name change to Karora Resources.
May 12, 2020 Lucapa finds 171-carat diamond at Angola mine It's the 15th diamond over 100 carat recovered to date from the prolific Lulo mine.
May 12, 2020 BHP sticks with spending strategy, Rio eyes M&A Prices for iron ore have been relatively resilient and helped boost profits in both firms.
May 12, 2020 Miners buck M&A slump with pandemic gold deals More than $16 billion of mergers, acquisitions and investments in other sectors have been terminated in last month.
May 12, 2020 Australian mining sector makes record tax, royalty payments – report Company taxes and royalties paid by Australia’s minerals sector increased by $8 billion in 2018-19 to a record $39.3 billion.
May 11, 2020 Australian state launches enquiry into Anglo mine blast Five miners remained in critical condition after suffering burns to their upper bodies and airways.
May 11, 2020 Carmakers urged to invest in mines to avoid battery metal pinch Auto companies have outlined plans to spend more than $140 billion on electric vehicle production.
May 11, 2020 SolGold scores $150m in funding from Franco Nevada The Ecuador-focused copper and gold miner will use the funding to speed up a feasibility study of its Alpala project.
May 11, 2020 Demand for battery metals to jump 500% by 2050 The World Bank estimates that over 3 billion tonnes of minerals and metals will be needed to meet the growing demand for clean energy technologies.
May 10, 2020 Australia working towards becoming top gold producer – report Resources Monitor says Australia is bound to overtake China in 2021 as the world’s largest gold producer.
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