Newmont increased its gold reserves by 53% in 2019 to 100.2 million attributable ounces (Moz), following the completion of two major transactions and through ongoing global exploration success. Last year, the US gold giant added almost 50 Moz of gold reserves...

The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) has launched its enhanced membership requirements, amid rising calls for miners to operate in line with environmental, social and governance (ESG) best practices. ICMM’s Mining Principles have been updated for the first time...

London-listed Gem Diamonds increased its revenue by 41% in the final quarter of 2019 following a rise in prices for precious stones, including high quality diamonds. The mining firm’s revenue increased from US$36.3 million in the previous quarter to $51.3 million...

BP’s new chief executive Bernard Looney yesterday announced plans to become a net zero emissions company by 2050 or sooner, in what would be a drastic reorganisation of the global oil giant’s business. Along with absolute net zero commitments across all...

Vale SA has announced a sharp decline iron ore output in the final quarter of 2019, which has seen the Brazilian mining giant lose its position as the world’s largest iron ore producer to Rio Tinto. The company reported a 22.4%...