November 12, 2020 US miners tout environmental credentials in wake of Biden victory With Biden proposing to hasten the demise of coal and other fossil fuels with his $2-trillion climate plan, miners of so-called strategic metals are hoping Biden's team sees them as…
November 12, 2020 Seeking to reopen PNG gold mine, Barrick CEO meets landowners Mark Bristow met Papua New Guinea landowners on Thursday to discuss royalty arrangements, as the miner seeks to negotiate a reopening of the Porgera gold mine.
November 12, 2020 Zimbabwe under pressure to end gold sales monopoly Gold mining investors are pressuring the country to change a law forcing producers to sell their output to the central bank.
November 12, 2020 Petra Diamonds investigates human rights abuses in Tanzania Company said it is investigating allegations that subsistence miners who trespassed on the firm’s Williamson mine were detained, beaten and shot.
November 12, 2020 Gold market authority threatens to blacklist UAE and other centres The world’s most influential gold market authority is threatening to stop bullion from countries including the United Arab Emirates entering the mainstream market if they fail to meet regulatory standards.
November 12, 2020 Polyus lifts Sukhoi Log investment forecast as Q3 profits jump The company has raised its investment forecast to $3.3 billion for its Sukhoi Log gold deposit in Siberia.
November 12, 2020 Newmont targets net-zero emissions by 2050 Newmont said 88% of its energy used for mining and milling is generated from carbon-based fuels.
November 12, 2020 Glencore boss says pandemic could delay his departure Ivan Glasenberg had said he would step down once a new management team is in place, expected to happen this year.
November 12, 2020 Greece to kick off sales of nickel producer Larco, power grid by year-end Larco, which is 55% owned by the state, is one of the world's biggest nickel producers
November 11, 2020 Nigerian billionaire plans to dig platinum mine in Zimbabwe Bravura Holdings, owned by Nigerian billionaire Benedict Peters, has $1 billion available for the development of a platinum mine in Zimbabwe.
Ports for Australia’s Pilbara iron ore region closed due to cyclone Port Hedland, about 1,300 km (800 miles) north of Western Australia's state capital, Perth, is the world's biggest export point for iron ore. February 07, 2026 | 11:40 am