August 18, 2023

Mining People: Lucara Diamond, Jubilee Gold, Vedanta, Leeward, Perpetua, Austin Gold 

Key moves in the mining sector.

August 17, 2023

De Beers to aid employees in evacuation amid wildfires in Canada’s Northwest Territories

Canadian officials ordered the evacuation of Yellowknife and several smaller communities on Wednesday.

August 16, 2023

Chile’s president brings back Williams as mining minister in cabinet reshuffle

Aurora Williams, who will replace Marcela Hernando, held the same position during the 2014-18 administration of former President Michelle Bachelet.

August 15, 2023

Perpetua Resources appoints vice president of projects

Michael Wright will lead the Stibnite Gold project in Idaho, effective immediately to oversee the construction readiness activities currently underway.

August 14, 2023

Lucara Diamond to replace CEO Eira Thomas

She will be replaced by William Lamb, who served as chief executive from May 2011 to February 2018.

August 14, 2023

Asante Gold appoints new CFO

David Wiens takes over for Dindiok Chialin, who served as interim CFO since June and remains as deputy chief financial officer.

August 14, 2023

Mexican mining chamber calls for end to strike at Newmont gold mine

Mexico's Camimex mining chamber called for authorities to help find a solution to a strike at the major Penasquito gold mine.

August 10, 2023

Mining People: Battery X Metals, NorZinc, Premium Nickel Resources, Nortwest Copper, Tudor Gold

Key moves in the mining sector.

August 8, 2023

University researchers advance renewable mining strategies in Wyoming’s Powder River Basin

Research is to show that aligning power consumption with renewable power availability reduces the environmental impact of power generation and also improves the bottom line for stage.mining.companies. 

August 7, 2023

Goldman commodities research chief Jeff Currie set to leave

The prominent commodities analyst known for making bold — often bullish — pronouncements has been the face of the Wall Street titan’s commodities research for the better part of three…