South African mines have vaccinated about 45% of their workforceSouth Africa’s mining industry contributes about 8% to the national gross domestic product.Bloomberg News | September 23, 2021 | 8:13 am
Missing worker at Sibanye’s Kloof gold mine found deadAn investigation into the cause of the incident, including the…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2021 | 3:39 am
Two dead, one missing at Sibanye’s Kloof gold mineThe rescuers, part of a six-person team, were “overcome by…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2021 | 9:50 am
ANIMATION: Gold ETF winners and losers since 2003 Since its inception 16 years ago the industry has grown to 110 physically-backed ETFs holding gold worth $115 billion. Frik Els | August 20, 2019 | 3:21 pm
Glencore could do for cobalt what it did for zinc – double the price Glencore is halting a fifth of global cobalt production – a more modest cut in zinc output in 2015 produced spectacular results. Frik Els | August 20, 2019 | 2:31 pm
Zambia says no meeting planned with Vedanta over Konkola mine Vedanta said earlier on Tuesday it would meet Lungu and his team for further discussions on KCM. Reuters | August 20, 2019 | 9:57 am
Avesoro Resources main shareholder submits takeover bid The Canadian miner also said it's currently assessing the long-term viability of its Youga gold mine in Burkina Faso. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2019 | 6:58 am
Harmony Gold mulls AngloGold assets acquisition as reserves dwindle The South African gold miner is interested in many projects, including AngloGold Ashanti’s Mponeng operation. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2019 | 3:53 am
Ivanhoe drills 18% copper at Kamoa-Kakula This was the highest grade ever drilled at Kamoa-Kakula. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 19, 2019 | 1:34 pm
Ivanhoe, CITIC complete second major financing for Congo mines The investment provides Ivanhoe with the equity cushion required to fast-track Kamoa-Kakula’s 6 Mtpa Phase 1 mine to production. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2019 | 10:09 am
China’s Huayou pulls out of Congo cobalt mine investment after price slump Prices of cobalt, a key ingredient in batteries for electric vehicles, have fallen by around two-thirds from their April 2018 peak. Reuters | August 16, 2019 | 9:23 am
Avesoro regains control of Burkina Faso gold mine after security breach The company had halted operations last week as a precautionary measure after armed artisanal miners attempted to steal ore from the Youga mine’s stockpile. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2019 | 7:10 am