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Glencore, Chad creditors agree in principle on terms of debt treatment

The deal will be the first completed under a framework created by the Group of 20 major economies and the Paris Club in late 2020 to help poor countries weather the covid pandemic.

Reuters | November 11, 2022 | 10:13 am

Asante Gold declares commercial production at Ghana mine

The past-producing Bibiani mine is expected to churn out 20,000…

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 10, 2022 | 9:17 am

Northam steps up bidding war with formal offer for RBPlat

Northam has presented a formal offer of 172.7 rand per…

Reuters | November 9, 2022 | 9:40 am

Anglo is denying justice to Zambia lead victims, UN agency says

Company is denying access to justice for thousands of Zambian…

Bloomberg News | November 9, 2022 | 7:54 am

Zimbabwe miners say costs, power shortages dampen 2023 growth prospects

An industry report published by Zimbabwe’s Chamber of Mines says…

Reuters | November 9, 2022 | 7:46 am

Glencore to restart operations at Mutanda copper, cobalt mine in 2022

Restarted output from Mutanda could help ease shortages in the copper and cobalt markets.

Reuters | May 18, 2021 | 9:33 am

South32 expects loss of up to $175m from South African coal unit sale

Company expects to book the loss from the sale of its thermal coal assets, which was finalised with Seriti Resources on Monday.

Reuters | May 17, 2021 | 7:45 am

Scientists find new way to calculate diamonds’ age more accurately

According to the scientists behind the study, this is a potential breakthrough not only in the study of diamonds but of planetary evolution.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 17, 2021 | 6:06 am

Mali union calls five-day general strike next week over pay claim

The five-day strike could impact the West African country's gold mining sector.

Reuters | May 15, 2021 | 3:00 pm

Ethiopia revokes 27 inactive mining licenses in cautionary move

The country's government also sent warnings to three companies as it looks to kick-start development of its vast mineral resources.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 14, 2021 | 6:59 am

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Glencore, Chad creditors agree in principle on terms of debt treatment

Asante Gold declares commercial production at Ghana mine

Northam steps up bidding war with formal offer for RBPlat

Anglo is denying justice to Zambia lead victims, UN agency says

Zimbabwe miners say costs, power shortages dampen 2023 growth prospects

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Glencore to restart operations at Mutanda copper, cobalt mine in 2022

South32 expects loss of up to $175m from South African coal unit sale

Scientists find new way to calculate diamonds’ age more accurately

Mali union calls five-day general strike next week over pay claim

Ethiopia revokes 27 inactive mining licenses in cautionary move

Rio Tinto may lose black partners needed to meet South Africa law

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Bullion rally helps Harmony Gold boost Q3 earnings

Gertler mining deals could cost Congo $1.76bn in royalties