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Sibanye-Stillwater goes after Australia’s New Century Resources

The off-market takeover bid by Sibanye values the zinc miner at A$144.1 million ($99.54 million).

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2023 | 5:38 am

Amplats cuts dividend payout again as South African power outages crimp profit

The Anglo American unit reduced its total 2022 payout by…

Bloomberg News | February 20, 2023 | 9:12 am

Congo watchdog wants billions of dollars more From China infra deal

Congo hasn’t been adequately compensated for the copper and cobalt…

Bloomberg News | February 17, 2023 | 10:17 am

Caledonia Mining reports fatality at Zimbabwe gold mine

The accident took place at the Blanket mine in Gwanda.

Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 7:42 am

Glencore hit by fresh bribery-related lawsuit in the UK

Legal action is related to alleged losses to shareholders resulting…

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 17, 2023 | 6:13 am

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Barrick’s Congo mine rejects financial claim by state-owned shareholder

Company has been seeking to repatriate $500 million belonging to the venture out of the Congo for more than a year.

Reuters | April 19, 2021 | 7:47 am

Chifeng Jilong walks away from deal to buy Bibiani mine in Ghana

Company cancelled an agreement to buy the gold mine, saying it had not received timely information from the seller about the termination of the mining lease.

Reuters | April 19, 2021 | 7:31 am

CO2 emissions from cobalt production expected to soar — report

Roskill says that cobalt production emissions are supported by increased demand from the EV sector and the dominance of nickel laterite in the supply chain.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 19, 2021 | 6:11 am

In depth interview: Friedland on the new world order

"We’re here to talk about the revenge of the miners and how important it is that we sustainably mine copper metal for the new world economy."

MINING.com Editor | April 16, 2021 | 1:10 pm

Glencore faces shareholders revolt over CEO’s pay

Proxy adviser Glass Lewis is pushing investors to vote against the company’s plans to pay Gary Nagle up to $10.4 million.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 15, 2021 | 7:03 am

Newmont, Barrick, Anglogold lost 1.3m ounces last year

After a sharp decline in 2020 gold output from the top 8 producers is expected to recover this year says GlobalData.

MINING.com Editor | April 14, 2021 | 10:27 am

New law would allow Uganda to take stakes in private mining

Country’s cabinet has approved a draft mining law that would allow the government to own shares in private mining operations and impose steep penalties for violations in the sector.

Reuters | April 14, 2021 | 8:23 am

Barrick ups emissions reduction target to 30% by 2030

The Canadian miner had initially set an emissions reduction target of 10% by 2030 against a 2018 baseline.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 14, 2021 | 6:11 am

IronRidge reports high lithium grades at Ghana project

Multiple high-grade lithium pegmatite drill intersections struck at new targets adjacent to the Ewoyaa lithium project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 14, 2021 | 6:07 am

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