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Vedanta hires ex-Gold Fields boss to run copper, zinc mines

Chris Griffith, a mining veteran with decades of experience in the field, is expected to focus on bringing KCM back to profitability.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 14, 2023 | 3:49 am

Harmony Gold weighs CEO succession amid tilt to copper

CEO Peter Steenkamp is set to retire in December 2024.

Reuters | September 13, 2023 | 8:18 am

De Beers ends lab-grown engagement diamonds foray as prices drop

The company expects lab-grown prices to continue to decline as…

Bloomberg News | September 13, 2023 | 8:15 am

Hummingbird Resources sees net gold estimates fall

The revision follows a fall in reserves and resources at…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2023 | 6:07 am

Barrick to double copper output to 1 billion lb. by 2031

CEO Mark Bristow said the copper increase plus its gold…

Staff Writer | September 12, 2023 | 11:06 am

Barrick Gold ups its ESG game in Tanzania

It will spend $6 for every ounce of gold sold by its two local mines on improving healthcare, education and access to potable water.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 27, 2022 | 6:34 am

Anglo Platinum seals pay deal with South African unions

The company sealed a five-year wage deal with some of the biggest labor unions in South Africa.

Bloomberg News | May 26, 2022 | 9:23 am

Several dead in fighting between miners in north Chad, govt says

A local rebel group's unconfirmed report of at least 200 fatalities in the area circulated on social media.

Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 9:17 am

Tharisa sees strong chrome demand in China despite covid curbs

Although Tharisa's chrome exports to China have not been impacted by logistical issues, bottlenecks remain a worry, the company said.

Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:28 am

Rusal calls strike at Guinea bauxite mine ‘illegal’

The workers at COBAD are demanding better working conditions and a salary increase.

Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:04 am

B2Gold to buy Aussie junior Oklo Resources

Deal is valued at A$90 million ($64m) or 17.25 cents per share, representing a 127% premium on Oklo’s closing price on Wednesday.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 26, 2022 | 4:03 am

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Vedanta hires ex-Gold Fields boss to run copper, zinc mines

Harmony Gold weighs CEO succession amid tilt to copper

De Beers ends lab-grown engagement diamonds foray as prices drop

Hummingbird Resources sees net gold estimates fall

Barrick to double copper output to 1 billion lb. by 2031

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Barrick Gold ups its ESG game in Tanzania

Anglo Platinum seals pay deal with South African unions

Several dead in fighting between miners in north Chad, govt says

Tharisa sees strong chrome demand in China despite covid curbs

Rusal calls strike at Guinea bauxite mine ‘illegal’

B2Gold to buy Aussie junior Oklo Resources

South African labour union ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal

Four of eight missing miners found dead in Burkina Faso

Atlantic Lithium to enter talks over investment from Ghana’s mining fund