Congo agreed to pay Gertler’s company $250m in resources dealThe Israeli businessman is accused of leveraging his friendship with former Congo President Joseph Kabila to secure lucrative mining deals.Reuters | December 1, 2022 | 7:35 am
Rare earths ‘spill the tea’ on how deep magma eruptions initiateResearchers found huge magma eruptions can initiate deeper below the…Staff Writer | December 1, 2022 | 7:07 am
Zimbabwe signs agreement with Tsingshan to set up lithium operationsChina's Tsingshan, one of the world’s top nickel producers, is…Reuters | November 29, 2022 | 2:16 pm
Kumba Iron Ore appoints new chairman Terence Goodlace has held the role of CEO at both Metorex Limited and Impala Platinum. Reuters | June 24, 2021 | 7:26 am
Morocco’s Managem starts gold production at its Guinea mine The company said it plans to produce 130,000 ounces of gold a year at the Tri-K mine, where reserves are estimated at 1.5 million ounces. Reuters | June 23, 2021 | 7:49 am
Lucara strikes again with diamond over 1,000 carats The 1,174 carat diamond from the Karowe mine in Botswana is the third over 1,000 carats recovered since 2015. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 23, 2021 | 3:42 am
Global copper mine production up 3.7% in Q1 – report The International Copper Study Group released preliminary data for March world copper supply and demand in its June 2021 Copper Bulletin. MINING.com Editor | June 22, 2021 | 2:20 pm
Kinross resumes mining at Tasiast, lowers 2021 guidance Early estimates indicate the SAG mill affected by a fire would only restart by year-end. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 22, 2021 | 5:49 am
Glencore to reopen one of world’s biggest cobalt mines Glencore said in August 2019 that it would close the mine for two years to carry out care and maintenance. Bloomberg News | June 21, 2021 | 2:42 pm
Congo digs in over renewal of billionaire Gertler’s oil permits DRC and Dan Gertler are headed for a fight over the Israeli billionaire’s two oil blocks bordering Uganda. Bloomberg News | June 21, 2021 | 12:25 pm
Morocco targets $1.7bn in non-phosphate mining revenue by 2030 With 72% of global reserves, Morocco is the world's largest phosphates exporter. Reuters | June 21, 2021 | 10:00 am
GRAPHICS: What’s the plan? Corporate polluters lag on setting climate goals More than 40 of the world's 250 biggest corporate emitters - or 16% - are only just starting to assess their emissions, report shows. Reuters | June 21, 2021 | 9:10 am