Glencore’s Mutanda mine to produce less cobalt on ore depletion

The problem at Mutanda is shrinking oxide ore deposits on the surface.

Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 6:58 am

Ivanhoe to start copper exploration in Angola

The Canadian miner has been granted exploration rights over an…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2023 | 5:45 am

IGO backs new CEO Vella after Rio Tinto dismissal

IGO's board is siding with its CEO-elect Ivan Vella after…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 27, 2023 | 3:45 am

First Quantum says two contractors died in Zambia

The Canadian miner has also halted its massive copper mine…

Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 3:37 am

First Quantum warns of arbitration as Panama weighs copper contract

Canada's First Quantum Minerals sent two notifications of intent to…

Reuters | November 26, 2023 | 12:22 pm

Newmont’s bid for Newcrest marks new era of mining mega deals

Newmont’s all-stock offer would be the largest gold mining takeover ever.

Bloomberg News | February 6, 2023 | 5:22 pm

Thungela says emerging markets will want coal for decades

South Africa's no. 2 coal miner expects strong coal demand from emerging markets for at least two decades.

Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 11:39 am

Anglo American CEO urges public-private fix to Transnet crisis

Transnet has been unable to meet demand for freight trains to transport iron ore, coal and other commodities.

Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 11:01 am

Sibanye-Stillwater CEO shrugs off gold mega-merger

Neal Froneman said he had "moved on" from the idea he floated two years ago of merging Sibanye with its South African peers.

Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 10:07 am

Harmony Gold looks to green hydrogen, LNG for power

Miners in South Africa are under pressure to find alternatives from investors anxious to meet goals on reducing carbon emissions.

Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 9:50 am

Elemental Altus inks $5 million royalty deal with First Mining

Upon completion, Elemental Altus would increase its global royalty land coverage by 20% (1,500 km2).

Staff Writer | February 6, 2023 | 9:40 am

India government plans to oppose Vedanta zinc asset sale to unit

The Indian government is planning to oppose Hindustan Zinc’s proposal to buy global zinc assets of Vedanta for $2.98 billion.

Bloomberg News | February 6, 2023 | 5:07 am

Burkina Faso denies favouring Nordgold over gold mine permit

Burkina Faso did not award a mining permit to Nordgold because it is a Russian company, its mines minister said.

Reuters | February 6, 2023 | 5:00 am

First Quantum suspends loading operations at Cobre Panamá port

The miner said that it might become necessary to shut down Cobre Panama if concentrate is not shipped by mid-February.

Staff Writer | February 6, 2023 | 4:39 am

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