December 3, 2018 Boreal completes drill campaign at Norway copper-gold project The campaign was carried out at the Burfjord project, located near Kåfjord, in northeastern Norway.
December 3, 2018 Management shake-up at Glencore costs copper chief Mistakidis his job Company veteran and coal chief Peter Freyberg, has been appointed as the head of industrial mining assets, a newly created role.
November 30, 2018 Germany’s miners get shafted as coal power survives on imports The 150-year-old Prosper-Haniel site — shuts in December.
November 29, 2018 AMT to become first LME ring trader as ferrous liquidity provider Broker AMT has been appointed by the LME as a liquidity provider for its steel contracts, giving a boost to the market as the first ring trader in that role.
November 29, 2018 Alrosa makes $90m in Israel The world’s top diamond producer held six auctions this year in the Middle Eastern country.
November 29, 2018 UK explorer makes high-grade silver discovery in Ethiopia The discovery was made at the Daro project, located in the Tigray Regional State of northern Ethiopia.
November 28, 2018 Russia sets aside 10B roubles to buy aluminium Russia makes a move to support sanctioned aluminium producer Rusal.
November 27, 2018 ‘Passionate’ electric car owners to drive growth, Shell says Social desirability is important enough for consumers to ignore that battery-powered technology is currently more expensive than internal combustion engines.
November 26, 2018 Eldorado Gold’s Bolcana project has 6.5m ounces of gold The inferred resource of 381 million tonnes was based on 98 diamond drill holes Eldorado completed mainly in 2017 and 2018 and a further 17 drill holes by European Goldfields…
November 25, 2018 Gold production to grow in the next four years: report According to Fitch Solutions, slightly higher prices and stronger company financial positions are encouraging greater mine investment.
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