Botswana vows to protect interests in potential BHP-Anglo dealBotswana has not been formally approached by either BHP or Anglo.Bloomberg News | May 9, 2024 | 7:10 am
South Africa wins battle for $43 million in sunken silver barsBritish exploration firm Argentum cannot claim compensation for recovering the…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2024 | 3:46 am
B2Gold’s Goose project in Nunavut delayed to mid-2025B2Gold now expects to pour first gold at the Nunavut…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2024 | 3:44 am
Neo Energy Metals stock falls in London debut despite strong uranium market The uranium explorer and developer began trading on the London Stock Exchange at a time of record-high prices for the commodity. Staff Writer | November 9, 2023 | 3:53 am
Lucapa finds Angola mine’s second-largest diamond The find of the 235-carat type IIa diamond at Lulo comes barely a week after Lucapa dug up a 208-carat rock at the same mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 8, 2023 | 3:40 am
Private South Africa port project set to boost manganese exports Manganese is the fourth-most used metal globally by tonnage. Bloomberg News | November 7, 2023 | 1:48 pm
RANKED: World’s top 10 graphite projects Graphite grabbed recent news headlines when China announced it will require export permits for some graphite products. MINING.com Editor | November 7, 2023 | 11:03 am
What green energy transition? Half of mining still exploring for gold New study shows a $1.1 billion drop in gold exploration budgets this year as juniors struggle to raise capital, but the precious metal still accounts for 46% of the total. Frik Els | November 7, 2023 | 8:34 am
Copper, cobalt supplies from Congo stranded by truckers’ strike Already 2,700 trucks carrying around 89,000 metric tons of copper are stuck in Kolwezi. Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 8:16 am
Impala Platinum starts voluntary job cuts at South Africa mines The price for palladium has plunged nearly 40% so far this year while primary metal platinum is down 14%. Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 7:08 am
Bill Gates-backed mining startup wants to expand into Congo KoBold is exploring around the world for new deposits of metals that are key to the global green-energy transition. Bloomberg News | November 6, 2023 | 11:19 am
Botswana conducts due diligence on HB Antwerp stake, president says At the height of talks for a new sales contract with De Beers in March, Botswana announced a deal to become a shareholder in HB Antwerp. Reuters | November 6, 2023 | 9:53 am