January 29, 2018 First Quantum’s nickel output down 24 pct in 2017 Nickel output by First Quantum Minerals fell 24 pct to 17,837 tonnes last year from 23,624 tonnes in 2016, the company said in a report.
January 29, 2018 De Beers auction sales: what a difference a decade can make "The last 10 years have been... an exciting time during which we’ve launched lots of industry firsts and helped reimagine the way the sector operates."
January 29, 2018 Petra Diamonds shares crash on profit and output forecast cuts The stock fell by 21%, the steepest intraday decline since September, after the miner lowered production forecasts and confirmed that a stronger South African currency would knock annual profits.
January 29, 2018 Canada’s Fort Hills oil sands project delivers first bitumen Project is on track to reach 90% of capacity — or 194,000 barrels per day — by the end of the year.
January 28, 2018 Preferred addresses for Toronto and Vancouver miners Where miners and juniors hang their hats.
January 27, 2018 World’s only gold cast of Mandela’s hand could fetch up to $13 million A South African businessman now living in Canada wants to sell a unique collection of solid gold items intimately associated to Nelson Mandela, which he bought for about $360,000 in…
January 26, 2018 Zambia court dismisses First Quantum bid to stop $1.4bn lawsuit ZCCM-IH launched action in Oct 2016 to sue First Quantum over claims that the company borrowed $2.3bn from copper mining subsidiary without informing them.
January 25, 2018 De Beers Is digging up more diamonds than any time since 2008 The company, a unit of Anglo American Plc, mined 33.5 million carats in 2017. That’s a 22 percent jump from a year earlier, beating its own target.
January 25, 2018 Teck says Elkview incident to cost 200,000 tonnes in production This comes a week after the miner reported a "significant pressure" event at the mine.
January 25, 2018 Avalon announces start of winter drilling program on Separation Rapids Lithium project At least seven holes totalling 1500 metres are planned at the Ontario-based project.
BNP backs gold price to hit $6,000 as rally ‘makes sense’ The gold-silver ratio, while still lower than its two-year average in the 80s, has bounced back, said Wilson, BNP’s director of commodities strategy. February 10, 2026 | 03:14 pm