Resolute Mining sells Bibiani to Chinese groupChina’s Chifeng Jilong Gold will pay Resolute $5 million upfront and the remainder upon completion of the transaction, expected in March 2021.Cecilia Jamasmie | December 15, 2020 | 3:53 am
Sandfire aims to produce in Botswana’s copper belt by 2022The Kalahari Copper Belt is touted as one of the…Reuters | December 14, 2020 | 7:33 am
China Moly buys 95% of DRC copper-cobalt mine from Freeport for $550mThe Kisanfu mine holds 6.28 million tonnes of copper and…Reuters | December 13, 2020 | 10:06 am
Roxgold’s mine in Burkina Faso greenlighted by the Ministry of Environment Approval was granted for the Bagassi South gold project, located within the Yaramoko gold mine. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 4, 2018 | 4:34 pm
Mining in 2018: Copper price to power on Markets where technology hasn’t substantially shortened the supply cycle and where cost are rising (ie copper) have the greatest long-term upside in prices Frik Els | January 2, 2018 | 4:49 pm
The EU starts to lead the Kimberley Process Even though the system has received criticisms, its 54 participants seem committed to making it work. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 2, 2018 | 12:28 pm
Diamond prices were okay in December, not so good throughout 2017 Rapaport says that following a better-than-expected holiday season, polished diamond prices stabilized in December 2017. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 2, 2018 | 9:58 am
Smoke inhalation kills two miners in Ghana "We are deeply saddened by the passing of two of our colleagues." Michael Allan McCrae | January 2, 2018 | 8:27 am
Moroccans continue to protest against the “mines of death” Protesters met with authorities but no agreements were reached, so rallies are set to continue. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 1, 2018 | 3:00 pm
Diamond sorter to jail for $500K theft Major loss for Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 1, 2018 | 12:16 pm
Thousands protest in Morocco against the “mines of death” The city of Jerada has seen four days of massive protests. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 27, 2017 | 2:38 pm
Prosecutor orders three years of jail time for Spaniard couple with murky investments in Congolese copper mine The pair invested approximately $1.9 million in shares in Mhyrre Minerals and Metal SPRL. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 27, 2017 | 9:57 am