Global gold mine production growth will rebound in the coming years, underpinned by higher gold prices and mergers between large mining firms, says research firm Fitch Solutions Country Risk and Industry Research. The firm expects global gold productio…
Gold mining output growth to rebound in coming years, says Fitch Solutions Read More »
The Covid-19 pandemic has underpinned the need for action with regard to artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) and provides the opportunity to enhance and scale up work already being done in this space, participants in a webinar hosted by the London B…
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Multinational copper and cobalt mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) should take immediate steps to protect the rights of thousands of Congolese workers’ during the Covid-19 pandemic, a group of 11 international and Congolese huma…
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ASX-listed EHR Resources has entered into an exploration alliance agreement with Diamond Exploration Strategies (DES), a privately owned company focused on diamond exploration in Botswana. Under the terms of the agreement, EHR will provide funding of $…
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World Jewellery Confederation’s (Cibjo’s) yearly congress, which had been for October 5 to 7, in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, has been postponed to 2021 as a result of the Covid-19 global pandemic. The decision to postpone the congress was taken…
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Industry body, the Minerals Council South Africa, says it takes issue with a narrative that appears to be developing in some quarters labelling the mining industry as an “epicentre” of Covid-19.
In a June 9 statement, it said this idea was often raise…
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Edward Asscher has been named president of the World Diamond Council (WDC), the international organisation that is charged with leading the industry’s effort to prevent conflict diamonds from entering the jewellery supply chain and with representing it…
Edward Asscher named World Diamond Council president Read More »
During the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic, the Canadian government deemed mining an essential business. While realities shift and strict pandemic protocols are followed, Canadian mining companies continue to deliver domestic and global supply of resou…
Canadian Mining Hall of Fame accepting 2021 nominations Read More »
A subsidiary of Aim-listed Edenville Energy has entered into a coal mining agreement with Infrastructure and Logistics Tanzania Limited (ILTL), a privately owned Tanzanian company with a focus on infrastructure development, logistics, mining and market…
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Aim-listed BlueRock Diamonds, which operates the Kareevlei diamond mine, near Kimberley, in South Africa, has announced the private sale of 2 400 ct at an average price of $290 /ct for a total of $700 000. "This sale at a time when the traditional …
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