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Endeavour Mining says it fired CEO for ‘serious misconduct’

The removal of Sébastien de Montessus follows an investigation by the board into an irregular payment instruction of $5.9 million issued by him.

Bloomberg News | January 4, 2024 | 10:41 am

CMOC takes Glencore’s cobalt crown as output jumps 170%

Hong Kong-listed CMOC produced 55,526 tons of cobalt in 2023,…

Bloomberg News | January 4, 2024 | 10:11 am

Gold Fields reports employee death in accident at South Deep mine

Operations at the mine have been suspended.

Reuters | January 4, 2024 | 3:03 am

Ivanhoe ships first copper through Angola via railway

Initial shipment of nearly 1,110 tonnes of Kamoa-Kakula's copper concentrate…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 3, 2024 | 3:51 am

Gold Fields delays start of $1bn Chilean project until April

First gold production from the Salares Norte project in Chile…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 2, 2024 | 3:48 am

Sibanye CEO expects South Africa’s platinum output to rebound in 2024

The World Platinum Investment Council has forecast a global deficit of nearly 1 million ounces of platinum this year.

Reuters | June 15, 2023 | 7:53 am

Impala Platinum’s Zimbabwe unit eyes expansion into lithium

The miner still sees a future in Zimbabwe and is on the lookout for opportunities to invest in other mining areas.

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2023 | 7:32 am

Ghana plans to process its first lithium locally

Australian miner Atlantic Lithium expects to start production at Ghana’s first lithium mine in the second half of 2024.

Bloomberg News | June 14, 2023 | 8:40 am

Billionaire Forrest calls Musk a ‘muppet’ over fuel cell doubts

Andrew Forrest, founder of Fortescue Metals, said doubters of hydrogen fuel-cell technology, including Elon, are “muppets.”

Bloomberg News | June 13, 2023 | 4:03 am

Mining’s changing ESG landscape

Dean Slocum and Chris Anderson of Acorn International on artisanal miners, China in Africa, the NGO-industrial complex, Juukan Gorge and mining’s changing guard.

Frik Els | June 9, 2023 | 1:25 pm

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Endeavour Mining says it fired CEO for ‘serious misconduct’

CMOC takes Glencore’s cobalt crown as output jumps 170%

Gold Fields reports employee death in accident at South Deep mine

Ivanhoe ships first copper through Angola via railway

Gold Fields delays start of $1bn Chilean project until April

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Sibanye CEO expects South Africa’s platinum output to rebound in 2024

Impala Platinum’s Zimbabwe unit eyes expansion into lithium

Ghana plans to process its first lithium locally

Billionaire Forrest calls Musk a ‘muppet’ over fuel cell doubts

Osino releases Twin Hills gold feasibility with AISC of $1,011/oz

Barrick paves way for reintroducing the white rhino to national park in DRC

Rio Tinto, China’s Baowu seek to use low-grade ores for cleaner steel

Fed is set to pause and assess the effect of rate hikes

Mining’s changing ESG landscape