How South Africa botched its first coal power-plant transitionKey ministers in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s government have attacked the switch to renewable energy.Bloomberg News | September 30, 2023 | 11:34 pm
Cobalt hydroxide price tumbles amid surging supplies from DRCSoaring production from Indonesia is also adding to surpluses.Staff Writer | September 29, 2023 | 9:32 am
Lucara Diamond ends HB Trading sale agreementThe Canadian diamond miner cited a “material breach of financial…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2023 | 3:53 am
Congo miner threatens to seize cobalt project from Chinese partner Gecamines, which owns 20% of the Tenke Fungurume mine, has accused CMOC of manipulating the project’s finances. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2022 | 10:55 am
Sinomine invests $200m in Zimbabwe lithium project The southern African country holds some of the world's largest deposits of lithium. Reuters | June 17, 2022 | 9:24 am
Miners must invest in critical minerals or risk energy transition – report The world's largest miners are in excellent financial shape to lead global transition to clean energy, says PwC. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2022 | 3:51 am
Yamana expects to turn Gold Fields skeptics into deal believers “It will become very obvious that this is two pieces of a puzzle that fit nicely together,” said Yamana’s executive chairman, Peter Marrone. Bloomberg News | June 15, 2022 | 8:00 am
Zambia’s ZCCM-IH hires Rothschild & Co for Mopani Copper Mines restructuring Copper production at the more than 90-year-old mine and smelter complex has fallen and it has been struggling to pay suppliers on time. Reuters | June 15, 2022 | 7:40 am
Elemental Royalties, Altus Strategies merge, creating global gold royalty company Elemental Altus Group has a combined portfolio of 69 assets across 13 jurisdictions. Staff Writer | June 14, 2022 | 11:31 am
Gem Diamonds unearths 245-carat stone in Lesotho It is the third diamond of over 100 carats recovered from the Letšeng mine within the past three weeks. Staff Writer | June 13, 2022 | 12:08 pm
Ghana seeking strategic partner to rebuild VALCO aluminum smelter Ghana is on a roadshow to find a strategic partner to rebuild state-owned smelter. Reuters | June 13, 2022 | 9:53 am
Sibanye to restart South Africa gold operations after signing wage deal Company said the wage deal would be effective from July 1 and the restart would be phased over three months. Reuters | June 13, 2022 | 6:46 am