Gold Fields eyes rapid ramp-up at new Chile mine, lifts output forecastSalares Norte is expected to produce 250,000 ounces of gold this year, before ramping up to 580,000 ounces in 2025.Reuters | February 22, 2024 | 9:38 am
Posco to import African battery graphite to cut China relianceThe move comes after China tightened export rules for graphite used for…Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 7:06 am
Lucara Diamond unearths over 530-carats at Karowe mine in BotswanaRecoveries include a 320-carat gem-quality, an 111-carat Type IIa white…Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 1:28 pm
Ivanhoe Mines posts near tenfold profit increase in 2022; stock rises The company posted a record profit of $434 million for 2022. Staff Writer | March 14, 2023 | 9:27 am
Zimbabwe’s ban on lithium ore exports triggers stockpile buildup The ban has impacted small- and medium-scale miners, but it’s not clear how much lithium is contained in the stockpiled ore. Bloomberg News | March 14, 2023 | 7:00 am
Work set to resume at Simandou after Guinea, shareholders agree on terms Guinea's transitional government ordered work to stop last July to try to force the shareholders to agree on joint venture terms. Reuters | March 13, 2023 | 11:11 am
China to increase control over global cobalt supply — report Over the next two years, China’s share of cobalt production is expected to reach half of global output. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 13, 2023 | 5:09 am
Botswana intent on selling more diamonds without De Beers Three-quarters of Debswana's production, which was 24 million carats in 2022, is sold to De Beers. Reuters | March 9, 2023 | 10:45 am
Piedmont, Atlantic to seek legal advice against short-seller’s claims Blue Orca Capital alleged that the mining licenses obtained by Atlantic in Ghana were through what appeared to be "textbook corruption". Reuters | March 9, 2023 | 8:13 am
Piedmont Lithium hit with short-seller report on Ghana mine Blue Orca Capital alleged that mining licenses in Ghana obtained by a company it invested in were through what appeared to be "textbook corruption." Reuters | March 8, 2023 | 11:01 am
RBPlat says takeover uncertainty impacting operations Both Impala and Northam have built up significant shareholdings in RBPlat since late 2021. Reuters | March 8, 2023 | 10:38 am
Harmony Gold reports mine fatality This is the fourth fatality reported in Harmony's current financial year, which runs to June 2023. Reuters | March 8, 2023 | 7:57 am