Zambia mines minister takes aim at Konkola liquidationVedanta earlier this month said it wanted to open a dialogue with ZCCM and was committed to investing $1.5 billion into KCM.Reuters | September 20, 2021 | 11:26 am
Rainbow Rare Earths to use special separation tech at South Africa projectThe company will apply Florida, US-based K-Technologies' separation method in…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 20, 2021 | 8:58 am
Ghana signs $1.2 billion deal to develop its bauxite resourcesGovernment has picked Rocksure International as a strategic partner to…Bloomberg News | September 17, 2021 | 8:45 am
Acacia Mining resumes gold exports from North Mara; processing remains halted While the ban on North Mara’s tailings facility remains, the company can now sell stockpiled gold from the mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 16, 2019 | 3:56 am
Implats expects annual profit helped by metals prices Gross profit is expected to rise to 6.8 billion rand from a restated figure of 1.1 billion rand a year earlier. Reuters | August 15, 2019 | 9:29 am
Africa’s biggest fund manager sees gold boom in West Africa Investor-friendly policies can help Ghana and other countries in the region drive the next “gold-mining boom.” Bloomberg News | August 15, 2019 | 9:23 am
Vedanta fails to stop KCM liquidation in meeting with Zambia’s president While the president agreed to listen to Vedanta Chairman Anil Argawal's position it did not change his mind. Reuters | August 14, 2019 | 11:22 am
De Beers to let buyers reject up to 50% of small diamonds The Anglo American unit has gone unusually far this year in offering flexibility to its customers — allowing them to defer agreed purchases and lower the number of diamonds they plan to buy. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 14, 2019 | 7:49 am
Mining billionaire Steinmetz faces trial in Geneva over alleged bribery in Guinea Swiss prosecutors allege Steinmetz paid $10 million in 2005-2010 to obtain mining rights over the vast Simandou iron ore project. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2019 | 9:46 am
AMCU union disappointed by Lonmin wage offer The AMCU demanded a monthly basic wage of 17,000 rand ($1,145), a raise of about 48%. Reuters | August 13, 2019 | 9:06 am
Barrick posts profit jump, flags significant work ahead on Acacia The gold giant also said it planned to begin the sale process for its 50% stake in the Kalgoorlie operation in Western Australia in the third quarter. Reuters | August 12, 2019 | 7:46 am
Lucara results highlight difficult market The miner produced 42% more diamonds than expected and sold 33% more than anticipated for 4% less revenue. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 9, 2019 | 12:25 pm