The value of De Beers’ rough diamond sales for the eighth sales cycle of this year decreased to a provisional $200-million, as the diamond miner reduced its rough diamond availability in light of the industry’s midstream working to rebalance certain areas...
Southern Star Exploration, an Australian subsidiary of S2 Resources, has been granted a mineral exploration license from the Victorian Government through Victoria’s Earth Resources Regulator. The exploration license (EL7795) covers an area of 394 square kilometres in...
Komatsu’s GD955-7 grader has made its Australian debut in Mackay, Queensland, setting off on a mining roadshow across the country. Built specifically for mining operations, the GD955-7’s blade up design allows for more efficient ground penetration. Komatsu’s national...
Metso has opened a completely renovated minerals processing laboratory in Pori, Finland. Metso said the laboratory is a unique asset that significantly expands the company’s ore sample and process testing capabilities, allowing safe and efficient testing...
Gold miner Newcrest Mining has announced a fully franked special dividend of $1.10 a share, conditional upon a scheme of arrangement under which US major Newmont Corporation would acquire the company. The two gold miners earlier this year inked a binding scheme...
Junior gold miner Tietto Minerals has unveiled a new life-of-mine (LOM) plan for its Abujar gold mine, in Cote d’Ivoire. Over the nine-year mine life, from 2024 to 2032, Abujar is expected to produce an average 170 000 oz/y of gold at an all-in sustaining cost of...