May 5, 2016 World’s second-largest diamond ever found could fetch over $70M The rock, known as “Lesedi La Rona”, was unearthed in November in Botswana at a mine owned by Canada's Lucara Diamond.
May 5, 2016 Sibanye Gold wants more platinum assets, but also eying base metals, coal, uranium Despite the collapse in platinum prices last year, chief executive Neal Froneman is confident that the sector has turned a corner.
May 4, 2016 Mapped: The global coal trade The global coal trade doubled in the decade to 2012 as a boom took hold in Asia. Now, the coal trade seems to have stalled or even gone into reverse.
May 4, 2016 Operational ‘wrinkles’ take shine off Randgold’s results The miner slid the most in four years after reporting first-quarter gold production fell 11% due to operational problems at Kibali and Tongon mines.
May 4, 2016 Metso to provide crushing-screening plant and life cycle services to Tata Steel’s Sedibeng iron ore mine in South Africa The delivery includes a five-year Life Cycle Services contract, which will bring Sedibeng increased production capacity and reliability while reducing production costs.
May 4, 2016 Gold rally stalls despite weak US jobs data Despite the ups and downs, the precious metal has gained 21% so far this year.
May 4, 2016 Canada’s oil sands cuts production as wildfire forces mass evacuation The fire is the latest blow to a community already hit by slumping oil prices that have forced producers to halt projects and lay off hundreds.
May 4, 2016 Why 11 of the largest gold funds and majors are all invested in this junior gold company IDM Mining, led by Robert McLeod, is the little engine that could.
May 4, 2016 Centerra Gold announces results, first quarter dividend The company's gold production for the year is expected to be between 480,000 to 530,000 ounces.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates Despite the comeback performance, Rio Tinto is still in danger of losing the top producer spot to Brazil's Vale. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm