Gecamines announces first germanium exports to EuropeThe 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 dealThe South African miner must compensate Appian for the losses…Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2024 | 3:28 am
Hundreds march against Ghana’s damaging informal gold mining boomIllegal small-scale gold mining known "galamsey" in Ghana has picked…Reuters | October 11, 2024 | 11:22 am
Ivanhoe’s giant Kamoa-Kakula hits stage 3 commercial copper production in Congo The production milestone further solidifies Kamoa-Kakula’s status. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | August 19, 2024 | 8:40 am
Thungela may consider steelmaking coal in hunt for new assets The thermal coal producer bought Ensham mine in Australia last year to diversify from South Africa. Reuters | August 19, 2024 | 8:24 am
Mpox risks spreading in Congo’s crowded mines, refugee camps A strain of the virus has emerged around the gold-mining town of Kamituga in the DRC. Bloomberg News | August 16, 2024 | 7:28 am
Angola train derailment impacts Lobito copper shipments The incident took place between the Cavimbe and Cangumbe stations on Thursday and involved a train hauling sulphur. Reuters | August 16, 2024 | 7:13 am
Congo’s South Kivu governor lifts mining suspension in province Metals from the province are mostly mined by artisanal miners. Reuters | August 15, 2024 | 7:25 am
Exxaro closes in on critical metals deal The company is close to securing a deal to buy manganese or copper assets and could announce an acquisition this year. Reuters | August 15, 2024 | 7:21 am
Video: ‘Grade smearing’ the top industry disclosure flaw, Brent Cook says Retail investors can struggle to make sense of drill results, but some junior mining explorers make things worse with misleading reporting practices that inflate the value of their projects, industry veteran says. Northern Miner Staff | August 14, 2024 | 1:05 pm
Northam Platinum warns of profit fall as low PGM prices persist Northam's bigger rival Impala Platinum has already said it will report a basic loss of up to 17.8 billion rand. Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 9:37 am
Endeavour agrees to pay staff for overtime work to end strike The company in April said it was on track to achieve full-year guidance of between 1.13 million ounces of gold. Bloomberg News | August 14, 2024 | 7:28 am