South African union plans wage strike at De Beers’ Venetia mineSouth Africa's biggest mineworker union said its members were demanding a 9% wage hike but De Beers was offering a 6% increase.Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 7:14 am
Zambia agrees to hand disputed copper assets back to VedantaThe government, which seeks to triple copper output over the…Reuters | September 5, 2023 | 7:09 am
Mopani Copper Mine H1 losses worsen as output slumpsA process to sell the mines could be completed by…Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 9:26 am
US government includes Li-ion batteries in list of goods produced by child labor The US Department of Labor included lithium-ion batteries among the 158 goods from 77 countries that the department believes are produced by child labor or forced labor. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 9, 2022 | 1:39 pm
Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal Global miners operating in Zimbabwe will have to pay some of their royalties in refined metal rather than cash. Reuters | October 9, 2022 | 11:25 am
When art meets mining A photographer explores the relationship between humans and the natural environment by capturing some of South Africa’s most famous mines. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 9, 2022 | 7:48 am
JPMorgan stuns bond traders with premium bids for troubled miner Metalcorp’s bonds have been in the limelight this week after the company said Monday that it couldn’t repay €70 million debt. Bloomberg News | October 7, 2022 | 1:12 pm
S.Africa’s Transnet strike may impact manganese exports Transnet declared force majeure at its ports on Thursday. Reuters | October 7, 2022 | 7:17 am
Trevali Mining liquidates Burkina Faso assets after deadly flood The miner's 90%-owned subsidiary Nantou Mining has kicked off a shutdown process that includes the disposal of all assets in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 7, 2022 | 3:46 am
Rio Tinto sources Voltalia solar power for South Africa mine Richards Bay Minerals will source from the Bolobedu photovoltaic plant. Reuters | October 6, 2022 | 7:51 am
De Beers rough diamond sales for eighth cycle of the year at $500 million Sales declined 21.6% from the previous Sight but were flat compared to the same period last year. Staff Writer | October 5, 2022 | 12:56 pm
GoviEx Uranium doubles financing on strong investor demand GoviEx will increase the size of its recently announced financing from C$5 million to C$10 million. Staff Writer | October 5, 2022 | 10:54 am