R&B star Akon enters Congo mining sector in JV with state company

Newmont Mining’s exit after more than 30 years illustrates mining companies’ growing difficulties there.

The first time the SEC has paid an Australian whistleblower in a corruption case.

Shares in the Vancouver-based miner soared Monday as the firm said it would likely hire an investment bank to advise the board on all strategic options.

Suspension of Maricunga comes earlier than planned after a court upheld the country’s regulator decision to shut down the water system linked to the mine over environmental concerns.

Study shows commodities have been the best performing asset class during Fed rating hike cycles since 1983 with average returns for industrial metals 44%

The miner continues to look for new assets, including Anglo American’s 40% stake in their manganese joint venture — Samancor.

Despite a rebound in commodity prices and successful costs cuts, Glencore remained in the red in the six months to end-June.

Canada’s Erdene Resource is one of the very few miners to have never encountered issues in the East Asian nation.

Few disruptions could dump additional 230,000 tonnes onto already oversupplied market this year.