January 30, 2017 Dominion Diamond CEO to step down due to family reasons Brendan Bell, who has also resigned to Dominion's board, has agreed to stay on as CEO until June 30 to ensure a smooth transition.
January 30, 2017 Newcrest Mining gold output falls, but copper rises Newcrest's gold production dropped to 614,715 ounces in the quarter ended in December, from 615,498 ounces in the three months immediately prior and 620,691 ounces a year ago.
January 30, 2017 Newmont recognized for top sustainability performance – and largest improvements – in global mining sector Recognition builds on ranking as mining industry’s overall sustainability leader in 2015 and 2016.
January 30, 2017 Randgold Resources hit by illegal sit-in at Tongon mine Company said talks are underway to stop an illegal sit-in that started last week by some employees demanding annual ex-gratia payments.
January 27, 2017 Global gold mining output to decline further Only Africa and Oceania bucking the trend says new study.
January 27, 2017 Lucapa Diamond in trading halt ahead of acquisition of new project The Africa-focused diamond miner said it expects to resume trading before the open on Tuesday next week.
January 27, 2017 TransCanada submits new application for Keystone XL permit The company has spent at least $2.5 billion on the project, whose total cost if built would be at least $10 billion due to delays and permitting costs.
January 27, 2017 South Africa blames AngloGold, Sibanye of refusing to comply with safety laws Mines minister Mosebenzi Zwane noted that 19 of the 73 miners who died in South Africa last year lost their lives at operations run by those companies.
January 27, 2017 UN court won’t dismiss Stans Energy claims against Kyrgyz Republic The decision means the $210 million arbitration against the Kyrgyz Republic will advance to the merits stage, the Canadian junior said.
January 26, 2017 Copper takes some shine off Anglo American’s results The miner reported broadly higher output in the fourth quarter across all divisions, except for copper, which suffered from lower grades and strikes.
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
