By Jacopo Prisco
(edition.cnn.com) - A layer of diamonds up to 18 kilometers (11 miles) thick could be tucked below the surface of Mercury, the solar system’s smallest planet and the closest to the sun, according to new research.
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Westgold significantly boosts FY2025 production guidance
Perth-based Westgold Resources has increased its production guidance for 2025 financial year to 400 000 - 420 000 ounces of gold, compared to 220,000 - 235,000 ounces a year earlier.
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URA postpones first emerald sale from SA mine
Gemstone mining company URA has delayed the first trial sale from its Gravelotte Emerald Mine in Limpopo, South Africa, due to export delays to Thailand.
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First Quantum outlines plans for major copper mine in Peru
Representative of the Canada-based mining company First Quantum Minerals shared its future plans for La Granja, a major copper mine in Peru.
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Marula ships first manganese from Kenya mine
African-focused mining and development company, Marula Mining has exported its first manganese export sales under the company's mine support services agreement (MMSA) with Kenyan company Gems and Industrial Minerals (GIM) from the...
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Brazil almost free of illegal miners in Amazon Yanomami reservation
Brazilian authorities claim they have almost quenched the illegal mining operations in the Yanomami reservation of the Amazon rainforest that have caused a humanitarian crisis of disease and malnutrition in the region.
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