Botswana president says mining sector to shrink by nearly a quarter in 2020Diamond exports from the world's second-biggest producer dropped 42% in the first nine months.Reuters | November 9, 2020 | 9:10 am
People near Broken Hill mine in Zambia show high blood levels of lead, cadmiumResidents of Kabwe Town have high levels of toxic heavy…Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 9, 2020 | 6:30 am
Nordgold equips West Africa training centre with mining simulatorCompany expects the total investment, including the construction of the…MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 6, 2020 | 10:01 am
South Africa’s mines minister aims for new mining charter by May The charter's problem areas included raising the target for black ownership to 30 percent from 26 percent. Reuters | April 10, 2018 | 12:57 pm
Operations restarted at Newmont’s gold mines in Ghana -spokesman Operations were shut down on Saturday following an accident in which six construction workers were killed. Reuters | April 9, 2018 | 12:24 pm
ICSID rejects BSGR’s motion in battle over Simandou iron ore project in Guinea The information was made public by The Wall Street Journal, whose journalists had access to a procedural order. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 8, 2018 | 11:10 am
Six people killed at Newmont’s operation in Ghana "Our priorities right now are to support the families of those who lost loved ones," CEO Gary Goldberg said. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 8, 2018 | 10:02 am
More artisanal miners invade Grace Mugabe’s farm The miners say they won’t leave unless president Emmerson Mnangagwa asks them to. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 8, 2018 | 9:24 am
Zimbabwe’s top platinum miner warns listing rule to backfire Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. sees little interest in a listing among local investors. Bloomberg News | April 6, 2018 | 10:50 am
Canadian miner expanding quickly in Mali CanRos' CEO says western Mali has potential for discovering large gold deposits. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 5, 2018 | 4:28 pm
Och-Ziff deal isn’t final yet as judge weighs `victim’ Bid An Och-Ziff unit is due to be sentenced after it pleaded guilty to participating in a bribery conspiracy to help acquire mining assets. Bloomberg News | April 5, 2018 | 1:52 pm
De Beers, Botswana seek fresh expansion of world’s richest diamond mine Debswana, the joint venture between De Beers and the Botswana’s government, is seeking permission to deepen the Jwaneng mine to 830 meters. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 5, 2018 | 10:27 am