October 16, 2020

Alrosa’s third-quarter output down 24%

The world's largest producer of rough diamonds said covid-hit demand started to recover in August but it added a note of caution on longer-term prospects.

October 16, 2020

Glencore in nickel supply talks with EV battery makers

Demand for nickel is forecast to surge in coming years as companies from Tesla to Volkswagen add to their lineups of electric models.

October 14, 2020

De Beers sales show steady recovery in diamond market

Strong figures from world’s largest diamond producer by value's latest sale show improved demand.

October 13, 2020

Yamana starts trading on LSE

Company’s shares were trading at 467.50 GBP under the ticker AUY at Tuesday's close.

October 13, 2020

Cornish Lithium gets $5m funding boost for UK project

The sum is more than twice the original target of £1.5 million (about $2m).

October 13, 2020

World Bank invested over $12 billion in fossil fuels since Paris Agreement – report

According to Urgewald, at least $10.5 billion was invested in new direct fossil fuel project finance.

October 12, 2020

Pensana Rare Earths looks into UK processing facility

The projected production from Longonjo would be enough to supply the wind turbines at Dogger Bank.

October 12, 2020

Polymetal reports coronavirus outbreak at Mayskoye deposit

The outbreak is not expected to have an effect on production, the company says.

October 11, 2020

Scientists tap into new rare earths deposits

An experiment turned in to a solution that helps better understand where ‘heavy’ and ‘light’ rare earths may be concentrated in and around carbonatite intrusions.

October 9, 2020

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Gold price rally lifts Top 50 mining stocks; US grabs stake in battery metals miner; Barrick CEO calls for consolidation and warns of reserve crisis