The Copper Mark, the Mining Association of Canada (MAC), ICMM and the World Gold Council (WGC) have published a draft consolidated standard that would tackle a wide range of topics related to responsible mining practices.
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Botswana Diamonds has obtained a prospecting permit in the Marsfontein region of South Africa covering five kimberlites known to contain diamonds.
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Global mining giant Rio Tinto has announced a decline in diamond production in the third quarter of 2024.
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Barrick Gold Corporation has published its preliminary production results for the third quarter of 2024, indicating the full-year results are on track to be within the range of its gold and copper guidance.
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Saudi Arabia's Manara Minerals is nearing a deal to acquire a minority stake in the Zambian copper and nickel assets of Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals.
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By Jacob Koshy
(thehindu.com) - Customs Department’s decision on who can and cannot import diamonds is taking some of the lustre off the National Quantum Mission (NQM), a ₹6,000-crore initiative, which may allow India take the lead in the emerging field of quantum technologies.
