September 20, 2016 World’s top diamond producer Alrosa doesn’t like synthetics The Russian miner, the world's top diamond producer by output, said it has become imperative for the industry to find effective ways to defend the market from illegal substitutions by…
September 20, 2016 Here’s what 50 million extra tonnes of iron ore will do to prices Prices for the steel-making ingredient are down by 9.8% over a month ago and most of the massive projects expected to come on stream this year are not producing at…
September 20, 2016 Investors can’t get enough of South America’s ‘lithium triangle’ More than half of the world’s identified resources of the mineral are found in South America's "lithium triangle", a region where Canada's Wealth Minerals has been acquiring assets.
September 20, 2016 Five years of deficits will keep zinc price on the boil New report forecasts very tight market conditions as stocks drop to below 5% of consumption by the end of the decade compared to more than 11% this year.
September 20, 2016 Breakthrough review shows geoscientists’ job prospects directly tied to mineral commodity price movements As commodity prices dip, job prospects for geoscientists plummet – with little or no lag time between one outcome following the other.
September 19, 2016 Rio Tinto is no longer worried about China’s growth The world’s second largest miner says is now rather “cautiously optimistic” in relation to what China's effect on commodity prices has in store.
September 19, 2016 Mandalay resources resumes mining operations at Cerro Bayo Operations returned to normal in all areas, excluding around the location where an accident occurred on September 10, 2016, while investigations continue.
September 19, 2016 Precious metals recover lost ground as traders count down to Fed meeting Most investors expect the Fed to put off raising rates, which would keep gold as an attractive asset to buy.
September 19, 2016 For mining companies, digitization is the next gold rush — Barrick’s Thornton The only way companies will cut costs and increase efficiency will be to embed digital technologies in every dimension of how mines are operated and managed, says Barrick Gold.
September 19, 2016 Petra Diamond sees shiny 2017 for the global industry The miner is confident in the long term outlook for the diamond industry and it expects is to be cash flow positive in the second half of the current financial…
Skeena secures environmental assessment certificate for Eskay Creek mine in BC The Tahltan Nation’s consent to the project is embedded within the EAC, marking a historic first in Canada. January 27, 2026 | 01:13 pm
