by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2021 | News
Horizon Minerals mining at the Crown Jewel pit at Boorara. Image: Horizon Minerals. Horizon Minerals has completed its final milling campaign from trial mining at the Boorara gold mine in Western Australia, with an updated mineral resource estimate to be released this...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2021 | News
Vale’s Voisey’s Bay Royalty and streaming company Anglo Pacific on Wednesday announced the $205-million acquisition of a holding company that owns a 70% net interest in a stream on cobalt production from the Voisey’s Bay mine, in Canada, progressing...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2021 | News
Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman says the investment offers the opportunity for further geographic diversification in an attractive mining destination. Precious metals miner Sibanye-Stillwater has entered the battery metals sector through an investment in lithium...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2021 | News
Image: Lucapa Diamond Company Lucapa Diamond Company has recovered a 215-carat diamond from the Mothae kimberlite mine in Lesotho, Africa. The discovery is the largest Type IIa D-colour white diamond recovered through the 1.1 million tonnes a year Mothae plant since...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2021 | News
Czechia will take Poland to the European Court of Justice for illegal mining activities close to the border between the two countries. It is the first time in EU history that one member state has sued another for environmental reasons. Czech foreign minister Tomáš...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 23, 2021 | News
Photo by Creamer Media The net profit of gold mining company Harmony Gold soared by 336% to R5.6-billion in the six months to the end of December. The Johannesburg- and New York-listed company, headed by CEO Peter Steenkamp, has added quality ounces to its portfolio,...