Opening of new mines boosts Ivory Coast 2023 gold outputGold output has been climbing steadily for several years and is expected to reach 56 metric tons this year.Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 9:29 am
Botswana may raise De Beers stake as Anglo weighs spin-offThe government owns a 15% stake in De Beers and…Reuters | June 6, 2024 | 7:13 am
Gemfields unveils early gold estimates for Mozambique projectResource estimate for the Nairoto project suggests the presence of 103,000…Cecilia Jamasmie | June 6, 2024 | 4:25 am
Lucara Diamond records strong quarter at Karowe mine Key milestones, including the recovery of high-quality diamonds at the Botswana mine and a new long-term sales deal, contributed to the results. Staff Writer | May 10, 2024 | 3:40 am
Montage Gold receives environmental OK for Koné project, mine permit expected in H2 Koné is regarded as one of the highest quality gold projects in Africa. Staff Writer | May 9, 2024 | 7:49 am
Botswana vows to protect interests in potential BHP-Anglo deal Botswana 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 bars British exploration firm Argentum cannot claim compensation for recovering the silver found amid the wreckage of the SS Tilawa ship. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 9, 2024 | 3:46 am
Lab diamonds just won a battle, not the war Despite the hype, man-made diamonds only account for 20% of global diamond jewellery sales and analysts expect their price to fall. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2024 | 8:20 am
B2Gold’s Goose project in Nunavut delayed to mid-2025 B2Gold now expects to pour first gold at the Nunavut mine in the second quarter of 2025, ramping up to full production by year-end. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2024 | 3:44 am
Leo Lithium sells Mali project stake to Ganfeng for $342 million A new mining code in Mali means the government's potential stake in the Goulamina project will likely rise to 30% from 20% previously. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 5:06 pm
South African unions urge Anglo holders to reject BHP bid BHP’s proposal includes a plan for Anglo to spin off its Johannesburg-listed platinum and iron ore units before an eventual takeover. Bloomberg News | May 7, 2024 | 7:48 am
Ganfeng seeks full control of lithium mine in Mali The board of the miner approved the proposal to acquire 40% of the Goulamina project from Leo Lithium. Bloomberg News | May 7, 2024 | 7:44 am