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Petra Diamonds misses production target for 2023 on lower grades

It produced 2.67 million carats for the year to June 2023, down by 20% from fiscal 2022 and below its guidance of 2.75-2.85 million carats.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 18, 2023 | 3:41 am

Kicking tires: It’s time to talk about mining’s overlooked ESG problem

There are millions of end-of-life tires buried or piled high…

Frik Els | July 17, 2023 | 11:31 am

Anglo American Platinum profit slumps on metal prices

First-half profit likely fell as much as 75% due to…

Bloomberg News | July 17, 2023 | 10:31 am

B2Gold hunting for more assets after Sabina Gold deal

"We're not looking at adding more development projects, but looking…

Reuters | July 17, 2023 | 6:31 am

Rio Tinto grabs stake in graphite-focused Sovereign Metals

Rio Tinto's move marks its first public step into the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 17, 2023 | 3:53 am

Chinese embassy calls upon citizens to leave three provinces in the DRC

An attack on November 24 against an artisanal gold mine in Ituri province left four people dead, including two Chinese nationals.

Northern Miner Staff | December 2, 2021 | 10:02 am

Congo state cobalt monopoly aims to start buying in January

In the longer term, EGC aims to buy 25,000 tonnes a year of artisanal cobalt.

Reuters | December 2, 2021 | 8:15 am

Hummingbird Resources restarts Mali gold mine

It said stoppage will affect full-year production, placing it below the bottom end of the expected 100,000-110,000 gold ounces range.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 2, 2021 | 6:15 am

Tharisa annual profit more than doubles on strong platinum prices

The PGM and chrome producer reported a more than two-fold jump in full-year profit on Thursday.

Reuters | December 1, 2021 | 10:41 pm

Gold Fields aims to cut carbon emissions by 30% by 2030

The company said its investment to decarbonise will cost about $1.2 billion until 2030,

Reuters | December 1, 2021 | 7:37 am

Adoption of renewables still too slow to limit climate crisis — IEA

Growth in the sector is set to hit an all-time record this year, but that's not enough to reach net zero emissions by 2050, says the agency.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2021 | 4:03 am

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Petra Diamonds misses production target for 2023 on lower grades

Kicking tires: It’s time to talk about mining’s overlooked ESG problem

Anglo American Platinum profit slumps on metal prices

B2Gold hunting for more assets after Sabina Gold deal

Rio Tinto grabs stake in graphite-focused Sovereign Metals

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Chinese embassy calls upon citizens to leave three provinces in the DRC

Congo state cobalt monopoly aims to start buying in January

Hummingbird Resources restarts Mali gold mine

Tharisa annual profit more than doubles on strong platinum prices

Gold Fields aims to cut carbon emissions by 30% by 2030

Adoption of renewables still too slow to limit climate crisis — IEA

Large gold miners contributed $38bn in GDP to local economies in 2020 — report

Iamgold releases infill results up to 69 g/t Au from Diakha-Siribaya in Mali

Botswana’s Debswana diamond sales jump 73% in first nine months of 2021