May 15, 2019 Army puts backers off multibillion-dollar Zimbabwe platinum mine A plan to build Zimbabwe’s biggest platinum mine at a cost of about $4 billion is floundering because a military stake in the project has deterred potential backers.
May 15, 2019 Aurubis confirms bleak profit outlook on lean markets, shutdowns Europe's largest copper producer expects operating pre-tax earnings in its 2018/19 fiscal year to fall significantly by more than 15% compared with the previous year.
May 14, 2019 Rio Tinto may start mining lithium in Serbia by 2023 No decision will be made until the end of 2020, when the company expects to have completed a study on the Jadar, which is estimated to contain 10% of the…
May 14, 2019 Erin Ventures working to bring boron project in Serbia towards feasibility The Piskanja project has an indicated mineral resource of 7.8 million tonnes averaging 31% B2O3, and an inferred resource of 3.4 million tonnes averaging 28.6% B2O3.
May 13, 2019 Poland to hold high-level talks on Prairie Mining coal projects dispute Poland's prime minister and other government officials will meet on Tuesday to discuss a threat by Australia's Prairie Mining to sue Warsaw over difficulties it faced in developing coal projects.
May 13, 2019 Polish government has turned energy market into a ‘tragedy,’ regulator says Poland's energy market is being left to speculators after repeated interventions by the government have put off long-term investors.
May 12, 2019 Historic Siberian mine to become automated The Siberian Coal Energy Company partnered with VIST Group to develop an unmanned drilling technology at the Tugnuysky coal mine.
May 10, 2019 Old boys’ club LME appoints first female chair in its history Gay Huey Evans, one of the best-known women in European finance, will replace Brian Bender when he retires from the board in December.
May 9, 2019 China’s environmental crackdown buoys lead, zinc Zinc stocks plummeted from 900,000 tonnes at the beginning of 2014 to around 120,000 five years later - due to a rash of zinc mine closures over the past few…
May 9, 2019 Financing deals, deficit to buttress physical aluminium prices Three-month aluminium fell to $1,784 a tonne on Thursday, the lowest since January 2017.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
