October 16, 2024

De Beers, Signet launch campaign to attract youth to mined diamonds amid lab-grown rise

It targets Zillennials, the microgeneration born between 1993 and 1998, believed to be behind the rise of lab-grown gems.

October 15, 2024

Video: Pension funds need to be bigger players in the sector, EY mining and metals lead says 

Raising capital to supply metals needed for the energy transition has become front and center for mining executives, according to EY report.

October 15, 2024

Eramet cuts targets for Gabon and Indonesia mines on market, permit setbacks

The Moanda mine in Gabon and the Weda Bay mine in Indonesia are each the world's biggest for their respective minerals.

October 15, 2024

AngloGold’s $2.5bn takeover of Centamin approved by Egypt

There are still conditions to fulfill before closing the deal that would make AngloGold the world’s fourth largest gold producer.

October 15, 2024

Central bankers make rare comments in favor of bigger gold stash

Reserve managers from the central banks of Mexico, Mongolia and Czech Republic on Monday sang the praises of bigger holdings.

October 15, 2024

Critical Metals licence for Greenland rare earths deposit extended

Critical's majority-owned Tanbreez project in Greenland, is considered the world’s largest rare earth deposit.

October 14, 2024

Gecamines announces first germanium exports to Europe

The concentrates, made in a new plant in the mining hub of Lubumbashi, will be shipped to Umicore in Belgium for further processing.

October 14, 2024

Israeli mining magnate Steinmetz awaits Greek court ruling on arrest warrant

Beny Steinmetz has been freed from custody in Greece but banned from travelling outside the country.

October 14, 2024

Aluminum squeeze unravels on LME, easing pressure on sellers

For months, the October aluminum contract has been a focal point for traders due to its steep premium to later-dated futures.

October 14, 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater faces $522 million compensation claim over scrapped mine deal

The South African miner must compensate Appian for the losses that arose after it did not buy two Brazilian nickel and copper mines.