March 30, 2015 Peregrine Diamonds acquires Botswana-based explorer The deal gives Peregrine access to eight prospecting licences in the African country.
March 30, 2015 Randgold considers acquisitions amid gold mining industry crunch CEO Mark Bristow said the current squeeze on the gold sector has created growth opportunities.
March 30, 2015 Coal industry’s decade-long drop in productivity hits reverse U.S. miners have stabilized or even increased productivity at both surface and underground coal operations in the past two years, a study released Monday shows.
March 30, 2015 BHP wants strikes to be ‘last resource’ for workers The mining giant has also asked for local laws to be flexible enough to keep pace with other countries.
March 27, 2015 Vale CEO Murilo Ferreira to lead Petrobras Vale's Murilo Ferreira has been nominated as Petrobras' next board chairman, while the company still scrambles to deal with the fallout from a vast corruption scandal.
March 27, 2015 Allana Potash sold to Israel Chemicals for $137 million The deal aims to speed up development of Allana’s promising Danakil potash project, in northeast Ethiopia.
March 27, 2015 PetroChina wants to smoothly sail away from the oil sand business The oil giant is “actively engaged” in talks to swap North American assets, mostly Canadian, with international oil companies.
March 27, 2015 Is Northern Europe the new mining Eldorado? It is predicted that northern Europe will soon host more mining projects.
March 27, 2015 Scepticism grows over North Korea’s massive rare earth discovery Experts are raising questions about the legitimacy of North Korea's estimated reserves of rare earths, used from computers to cars and defense missiles.
March 26, 2015 Gold price leaps past $1,200 on safe haven buying Gold price jumps nearly 2% as Egypt gets involved in Yemen conflict, but resurgent dollar cuts into gains in New York trading.
Zijin to launch Congo’s first lithium output in June from disputed Manono deposit Zijin had previously indicated a first‑quarter 2026 start. February 11, 2026 | 10:20 am
