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Vancouver-based miner to expand operations in Ethiopia

East Africa Metals submitted two mining licence applications for sites located in the Tigray National Regional State, Ethiopia.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 13, 2017 | 9:41 am

Shares in Toronto-listed Katanga Mining surge 50% on Congo mine restart

Glencore's Toronto-listed Katanga Mining subsidiary set to produce nearly a third of world's cobalt, as prices of battery metal more than doubles.

Frik Els | December 12, 2017 | 1:20 pm

Congo mines say revised code threatens industry’s future

Monday, mining companies in the DRC said that proposed changes to mining code adopted by lower house of parliament would do lasting damage to investment.

Reuters | December 11, 2017 | 9:32 am

Mine fatalities in South Africa rise first time in decade

There were 81 fatalities from January through November, according to data from the Chamber of Mines. Thursday, a death at Tshepong Mine brought total to 82.

Bloomberg News | December 8, 2017 | 11:50 am

Tanzania-Zambia railway authority resumes transportation of copper

Friday, TAZARA resumed transportation of copper which had halted on Tuesday after unionised workers went on strike.

Reuters | December 8, 2017 | 11:03 am

Newmont’s cost-cutting, production plans: ‘We’ve only just begun’

With seven greenfield projects Denver gold miner on track to increase global share of gold production to 5%.

Frik Els | December 7, 2017 | 2:30 pm

Vedanta’s Zambian arm to set up new processing plants

Vedanta Resources said Thursday its Zambian subsidiary KCM plans to set up new copper smelter, cobalt refinery and more under a $1 bln investment programme.

Reuters | December 7, 2017 | 12:07 pm

Harmony Gold says Moab Khotsong mine purchase to boost cash flows

The $300 million deal, which incorporates the Great Noligwa underground mine and related infrastructure, is expected to boost Harmony's operational cash flow by 60%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2017 | 6:29 am

AngloGold gets going on $36 million expansion of Western Australia mine

Strategy adds 2.1 million ounces to Tropicana's business plan and extends the mine life by seven years to 2027.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2017 | 3:22 am

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