January 21, 2020 Shareholder in Alrosa proposes selling up to $1bn of diamonds to Gokhran The proposal was made to President Vladimir Putin and Russia's finance ministry.
January 21, 2020 Potanin buys partner’s stake in copper and gold mine near China Nornickel has been looking for a partner in the ambitious project for several years.
January 21, 2020 Pembridge seeks third party to operate Canadian copper-gold mine Appointment of a third party would allow the London-based miner to focus on complementary activities.
January 21, 2020 German energy shift will be like ‘open-heart surgery’ – economy minister Comment comes in the wake of country's decision to end nuclear power by 2022 and exit coal-fuelled power sources by 2038.
January 20, 2020 Alrosa starts drilling at flooded Mir pipe The miner wants to explore the possibility of reopening the pipe.
January 20, 2020 Anglo American goes back to fertilizers with Sirius Minerals’ $527 million buy The move throws a much-needed lifeline to the British junior behind a huge fertilizer project.
January 19, 2020 No need to dig deep to find gold – study A researcher has figured out what makes porphyry deposits rich in gold or in copper.
January 17, 2020 LME stock surge grounds high-flying nickel, but for how long? London Metal Exchange inventory has more than doubled in the space of little more than a month.
January 17, 2020 A global look at high-risk tailings dams A third of the world’s tailings dams are at high risk of causing catastrophic damage to nearby communities if they crumble.
January 17, 2020 Germany’s 2019 hard coal imports fell 14.7% Their prices have increased strongly amid political moves to tighten supply.
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