ArcelorMittal blames EU policy gaps for green plans delayThe world’s second-largest steelmaker said further steps are contingent on favourable policy, technological progress, and market conditions.Cecilia Jamasmie | November 28, 2024 | 3:47 am
RANKED: Top 20 automakers by EV battery metal spendingValue of the graphite, lithium, nickel, cobalt and magnesium contained…Frik Els | November 27, 2024 | 4:27 pm
Mining CEO salaries rise, but gender diversity remains elusive, report findsChief executive base salaries in the mining industry increased between…Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 27, 2024 | 7:17 am
Gecamines announces first germanium exports to Europe The concentrates, made in a new plant in the mining hub of Lubumbashi, will be shipped to Umicore in Belgium for further processing. Reuters | October 14, 2024 | 12:29 pm
Sibanye-Stillwater faces $522 million compensation claim over scrapped mine deal The South African miner must compensate Appian for the losses that arose after it did not buy two Brazilian nickel and copper mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2024 | 3:28 am
Value of top 50 mining companies jumps to second highest on record World’s 50 biggest miners now worth $1.5 trillion, up $76 billion during Q3 as gold miners climb the rankings and Chinese mining stocks get a late boost. Frik Els | October 14, 2024 | 3:10 am
Hundreds march against Ghana’s damaging informal gold mining boom Illegal small-scale gold mining known "galamsey" in Ghana has picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices. Reuters | October 11, 2024 | 11:22 am
Aluminum prices surge amid Guinea bauxite export suspension Emirates Global Aluminium announced a suspension of bauxite exports from its Guinea Alumina Corporation subsidiary. Staff Writer | October 11, 2024 | 10:01 am
Exxaro seeks to acquire manganese mining assets After losing out on a copper mine in Botswana last year, the company is now prioritizing manganese. Bloomberg News | October 11, 2024 | 7:47 am
Orano boosts uranium mining and enrichment capacities as market tightens The state-controlled company is investing to prolong the life of mines in Canada and Kazakhstan. Bloomberg News | October 11, 2024 | 7:36 am
Patriot Lithium expands into copper with Zambia project Patriot believes the Katwaro project will complement its lithium assets and provide jurisdictional diversity. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 11, 2024 | 5:50 am
Zimbabwe plans incentives to encourage mineral processing Zimbabwe has banned the export of unprocessed raw lithium and “base minerals” to boost domestic processing. Bloomberg News | October 10, 2024 | 7:39 am