June 26, 2018 De Beers just sold 34 million rough diamonds more than last year The $575-million figure represents a 6% increase from the $541m obtained in the same period last year and 3.7% higher than the $554m it sold last month.
June 25, 2018 Lithium demand from battery makers to almost double by 2027 Strong demand growth will be largely focused on high-grade lithium, according to research firm Roskill.
June 25, 2018 Galantas Gold jumps after hitting main vein at Irish mine expansion It means the company can now begin limited production, with increased feed to the mill expected in a couple of months.
June 24, 2018 Class action to be launched over casuals in Australia’s coal mining BHP says it has not received any formal communication regarding the legal actions.
June 24, 2018 Germans rally against the country’s reliance on coal According to WWF, Germany's CO2 emissions have not dropped for nine years.
June 22, 2018 Automakers spending $255B on EVs a ‘pile-up of epic proportions’ Battery materials can charge mining's next supercycle but new study says automakers will "throw away tens of billions" making electric vehicles no-one wants.
June 22, 2018 Polish copper producer KGHM appoints new CEO KGHM has not had a CEO since Radoslaw Domagalski-Labedzki was fired on March 10.
June 22, 2018 ALROSA launches football collection of diamonds on the occasion of the World Cup The collection consists of 32 round diamonds, 0.3 carats each, named after the countries - participants of the World Cup.
June 22, 2018 Silver Bear pours first silver from Russian project “The plant has demonstrated that it can operate at planned hourly production throughput capacity."
June 22, 2018 Centerra delays completion of deal over Kumtor mine as Kyrgyz PM mull revisions Deadline for fulfillment of all conditions included in agreement with the Kyrgyz government, which would end all disputes over the firm’s Kumtor gold mine, has been pushed back about a…
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