Northern Territory coronavirus case: Miner tests positive

Gold miner in the Northern Territory tests positive to coronavirus – sparking contact tracing nightmare with 900 FIFO workers who flew across the country sent into isolation By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 04:02 BST, 26 June 2021 | Updated: 04:03 BST, 26 June 2021 A miner working in remote Central Australia has tested positive … Read more

Strangers raise over £20k for retired miner, 94, who was burgled

A retired miner whose home was ransacked by burglars four days before Christmas has been left overwhelmed after strangers raised more than £20,000 for him. Ted Green, 94, a former pitman and member of the Home Guard in the Second World War, was burgled on Tuesday night.  Mr Green, from Horden, County Durham, was pictured … Read more

Strangers raise more than £20,000 for retired miner, 94, after his home was ransacked by burglars

A retired miner whose home was ransacked by burglars four days before Christmas has been left overwhelmed after strangers raised more than £20,000 for him. Ted Green, 94, a former pitman and member of the Home Guard in the Second World War, was burgled on Tuesday night.  Mr Green, from Horden, County Durham, was pictured … Read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Gold miner hits rich seam of dividends

Some investors may find gold alluring but would prefer to keep their cash close to home, supporting businesses and fostering employment on these shores. Scotgold is an intriguing option for anyone falling into this bracket.  The company is just weeks away from commercial gold production at the Cononish mine, located in the Loch Lomond and … Read more

‘Poldark’ miner Cornish Lithium raises £5.2m in three days through crowdfunding campaign 

‘Poldark’ miner Cornish Lithium raises £5.2m in three days through crowdfunding campaign By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 15 October 2020 | Updated: 21:52 BST, 15 October 2020 A company planning to mine lithium in Cornwall raised £5.2million through a crowdfunding campaign in three days, having only intended to make £1.5million. … Read more

Canadian miner Yamana aims to strike gold in London float 

Canadian miner Yamana aims to strike gold in London float as it predicts a bull run in precious metal prices By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 12 October 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 12 October 2020 Canadian miner Yamana Gold will list on the London Stock Exchange today as it predicts … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Row explodes at miner Rio Tinto

ALEX BRUMMER: Rift between chairman Simon Thompson and two of Rio Tinto’s most powerful independent directors presages a bumpy ride ahead By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 4 September 2020 When Rio Tinto slashed the financial rewards of key executives last month over the … Read more

BHP calls time on coal: Miner looks to a greener future 

The world’s biggest mining company is to sell off its thermal coal sites as it prepares for a greener future. BHP will offload mines in Australia and Colombia within two years, bowing to pressure from activist investors to stop producing what is seen as the dirtiest fossil fuel. Thermal coal is mainly used for power … Read more

Father-of-30 miner says he has made his THIRD multi-million-pound find in weeks 

Father-of-30 miner who became an overnight millionaire digging up huge ultra-rare gemstones says he has made his THIRD multi-million-pound find in weeks Small-scale miner vowed to use earnings to build a school and shopping mall Father-of-30 handed gem stone to government officials in exchange for cheque  Saniniu Laizer found two other chunks of the stone … Read more

Tanzanian miner digs up £1.5m tanzanite stone after £2.4m find

Tanzanian miner and father-of-30 who became an overnight millionaire by digging up huge gemstones worth £2.4m finds and sells ANOTHER piece worth £1.5m Saniniu Laizer sold the 6.3kg Tanzanite stone at a trading event this morning Small-scale miner vowed to use earnings to build a school and shopping mall Laizer found two other chunks of … Read more