March 4, 2020

Stronger gold drives Polymetal profit to record high

Company's production of gold equivalent, a mix of gold and other metals, rose by 3% in 2019.

March 4, 2020

Rio emissions targets have investors, green groups up in arms

Activist investors led by a Friends of the Earth's subsidiary have tabled a shareholder resolution calling for tougher goals.

March 4, 2020

Talga receives environmental permit for Swedish graphite project

The Vittangi project has a total JORC resource of 12.3Mt at 25.5% graphite which, according to Talga, is the highest resource grade of any JORC/NI 43-101 graphite deposit in the…

March 4, 2020

Coronavirus hits De Beers sales

Company has deferred allocations due to the virus impact on customers focused on the Chinese market.

March 3, 2020

Gold has immunity, silver has ratio – Rick Mills

The gold-silver ratio is currently at 95 and rising as both silver and gold keep climbing on virus fears.

March 3, 2020

Sirius shareholders approve Anglo takeover

The deal gives Anglo the UK's biggest mining project in a generation and marks its comeback to the fertilizer sector.

March 2, 2020

Norway adopts Canada’s initiative for sustainable mining

TSM requires companies to assess their performance across eight areas, including energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.

March 2, 2020

Small miners hungry for fresh capital despite rampant EV enthusiasm

Traditional mining investors are reluctant to put money in unproven markets while the most ardent EV backers seem loathe to invest in mining at all.

March 2, 2020

Alrosa steps up efforts to brighten fluorescent diamond sales

The Russian diamond giant is inviting retailers to jointly market its 'Luminous Diamonds' brand, which uses the glowing stones.

March 2, 2020

Autonomous drones map historic gold mine in Finland

Rupert Resources joined forces with Exyn Technologies to assess the volume remaining stopes at the Pahtavaara mine.