Zimplats to cap job cuts at 1% of workforce, CEO says Zimbabwe's biggest platinum producer announced in March it was offering voluntary job cuts. Reuters | April 10, 2024 | 7:59 am
Revival adds second gold project with takeover deal for Ensign Minerals Revival Gold considers the large regional package at Mercur to "hold attractive potential for additional discoveries." Staff Writer | April 10, 2024 | 7:23 am
Asante Gold to bid for Newmont’s Akyem mine Asante’s plan follows calls from Ghana’s government for local ownership of Akyem. Bloomberg News | April 10, 2024 | 7:22 am
Byzantine bullion fueled Europe’s adoption of silver coins… until Charlemagne intervened Recent findings on the origins of silver coins could transform our understanding of Europe's economic and political development. Staff Writer | April 10, 2024 | 6:06 am
Sweden’s LKAB cuts iron ore production on railway woes The company said it will cut production by one million tonnes per year, and added it may also take additional measures, including laying off staff. Reuters | April 10, 2024 | 5:56 am
Copper price pauses rally as traders weigh US inflation data Copper is entering a second bull market this century, Citigroup said this week. Bloomberg News | April 10, 2024 | 5:44 am
Pioneer Lithium gets financial backing from Ontario government The amount received represents a rebate of up to 50% of eligible exploration costs at its flagship Root Lake project in Canada. Staff Writer | April 10, 2024 | 5:40 am
Sibanye may seek $500m via metals prepayment deals to boost cash The precious metals producer saw profits tumble $2 billion last year due to lower metal prices and a reported $2.6 billion of impairments. Reuters | April 10, 2024 | 5:31 am
Amplats says it has received no credible offers for South African assets Parent company Anglo American prompted the speculation in February when CEO Duncan Wanblad said "nothing is off the table". Reuters | April 10, 2024 | 5:25 am