Lucara opts for cash flow certainty, extending HB Antwerp deal as...
LUCARA Diamond Corporation has extended a sales agreement for 24 months in which it will supply HB Antwerp, a cutter and polisher, with high...
Lucara’s Karowe yields another whopper, provides welcome distraction
LUCARA Diamond Corporation said it had recovered another gem in excess of 1,000 carats from its Karowe mine in Botswana.
The 1,080.1 carat gem, measuring 82.2...
Workers stay away as Lonmin seeks peace deal
UPDATE: Fewer than one in seven Lonmin employees have turned up for work
as the company aims to have a peace agreement with all unions in place later
this week.
No slow down on mining projects yet says MDM
Worries about the global sovereign debt crisis may have hit commodity prices but they have not yet impacted on projects being undertaken by mining groups.
Mantashe embarks on complex Mining Charter community talks
SOUTH African mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, begins a nine province process of consultation with the communities regarding a re-write of the Mining Charter, starting...
Northam suspends Zondereinde amid ‘tension’
Northam Platinum has suspended operations at Zondereinde amid mine tension, although CEO, Paul Dunne, says a quick resolution is still possible.
Glencore sees first executive exit post-IPO
Glencore is set to lose one of its most senior executives, the first exit since its high-profile public offering last year, as part of a reorganisation of its upper echelons.
Mid-tier gold producers to provide M&A impetus after deal flow at...
THE world's mid-tier gold producers would provide the impetus for renewed merger and acquisition activity this year as they sought to hive off non-core...
Lucara Diamond looks to 2021 market revival as $514m Karowe project...
LUCARA Diamond Corp. has forecast improved conditions in the global diamond market during 2021 as it looks to approve the $514m extension of Karowe,...
Petra to sell first newly mined diamonds from Williamson after reopening
PETRA Diamonds is to sell its first newly mined diamonds from Williamson, the Tanzanian mine it reopened in the first quarter after 12 months...