US talks often with Congo’s Gecamines on cobalt and copper, official saysThe United States continues to work with Zambia and Congo on mining and regulatory structures.Bloomberg News | March 29, 2024 | 3:08 am
Nigeria to grant mining licences only to companies that process locallyThis signals a shift from Nigeria's decades-old policy of exporting…Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 6:27 am
UAE’s IRH plans bid for stake in Zambia’s Lubambe copper mineIRH recently bought a 51% stake in Zambia's Mopani Copper…Reuters | March 28, 2024 | 3:38 am
Exxaro widens critical metals search to greenfield assets The South African coal miner plans to acquire manganese and copper assets. Reuters | November 29, 2023 | 9:58 am
Sibanye-Stillwater cuts about 300 US platinum jobs to lower costs The precious metals producer will have to let go about 100 employees and approximately 187 contract workers. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 29, 2023 | 6:22 am
New high-grade copper find in DRC similar to Kakula, Ivanhoe says The discovery named Kitoko was made on Ivanhoe's recently acquired joint venture licences in the Western Foreland. Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 1:05 pm
Tanzania plans new $5.6 billion rail to iron ore, coal-rich area The Mtwara-Mbamba Bay railway with spurs to Mozambique, Zambia and Malawi was first proposed two decades ago. Bloomberg News | November 28, 2023 | 8:22 am
Platinum mine disaster kills 11 workers in South Africa The accident occurred at a mine owned by Impala Platinum Holdings when an elevator, transporting workers to the surface, malfunctioned. Bloomberg News | November 28, 2023 | 7:53 am
Perseus increases stake in OreCorp ahead of vote on takeover by Silvercorp Last week, Silvercorp surprised the market by increasing its cash offer for OreCorp. Staff Writer | November 27, 2023 | 10:32 am
Zhaojin offer for Tietto materially undervalues gold miner, says expert The Chinese gold miner is Tietto's second biggest shareholder. Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 10:30 am
Angola’s new diamond mine opens against backdrop of weak demand Luele's resource contains an estimated 628 million carats of diamonds with a mine-life of 60 years. Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 9:41 am
Glencore’s Mutanda mine to produce less cobalt on ore depletion The problem at Mutanda is shrinking oxide ore deposits on the surface. Reuters | November 27, 2023 | 6:58 am