Newmont has completed its acquisition of Newcrest Mining with the aim of creating a world-leading gold miner. Now featuring more than half of the world’s Tier-1 assets, Newmont said its portfolio of long-life operations, value-accretive projects,...
Botswana is conducting due diligence on HB Antwerp, as the world’s top diamond producing country by value seeks to finalise a deal to acquire a 24% shareholding in the Belgian gem trader, President Mokgweetsi Masisi said on Monday. At the height of talks for a...
Vancouver-based Taseko Mines has received approvals for $100-million in additional financing for the Florence project, which will supply 85-million pounds a year of copper when in full production. Taurus Mining Royalty Fund will provide a $50-million royalty...
Vedanta Resources and the Zambian government on Monday sealed an agreement that restores the Indian company’s ownership of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), ending a protracted ownership battle that stifled investment. Zambia’s Mines Minister Paul...
Despite inflationary pressures impacting the mining sector, Australian resources company Centrex has made a substantial cut to its capital expenditure (capex) guidance for the expansion of the Ardmore phosphate mine, in Queensland. The budgeted capex to complete the...