April 20, 2018 Mining firms from China to Canada watch as Greenland holds election Chinese interest in Greenland comes after Beijing expressed ambitions to form a "Polar Silk Road" by developing shipping lanes opened up by global warming.
April 20, 2018 Illegal gold miners invade Grace Mugabe’s farm amid legal dispute The illegal miners at Smithfield last month told Grace that she no longer had any power to evict them.
April 20, 2018 Zimbabwe’s parliament orders Mugabe to answer questions over diamonds Former leader Robert Mugabe will have to answer questions next month about whether the state was deprived of $15 billion in diamond revenue.
April 19, 2018 Nevada gold mine grows production by 130% The Pan Mine generated 8,695 ounces of gold during the second fiscal quarter.
April 19, 2018 Canadian miner sees future in graphite Eagle Plains has acquired the 711-hectare Slocan Graphite Project in B.C.
April 19, 2018 Canada’s Copper Mountain grabs Altona Mining in $72-million deal Merger creates a mid-sized copper miner, with an expected annual production of about 73,000 tonnes of the metal.
April 19, 2018 Labrador Iron Ore says workers reject IOC labor agreement Shares of Labrador Iron Ore, which has a 15 percent stake in the company, fell 5 percent.
April 19, 2018 Embattled Acacia Mining keeps losing money due to Tanzania tax row Revenue in the first quarter slumped almost 50% due mainly to reduced operations at its flagship Bulyanhulu gold mine.
April 18, 2018 Diamonds confirm existence of planetary “embryo” A planetary “embryo” gave origin to the meteorite fragments that form the Almahata Sitta collection.
April 17, 2018 Ground-breaking international conference ‘Resources for Future Generations’ to be held in Vancouver, BC RFG2018 will examine three critical resources – energy, minerals and water – in the context of the Earth, environment, and society.
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
