Sibanye halts production at Rustenburg shaft after damageThe shaft was forecast to produce an average of 54,000 platinum group metal ounces in 2024.Reuters | March 20, 2024 | 5:50 am
Hummingbird faces fresh headwinds at Guinea gold mineOne of its main contractors has halted activities at the…Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2024 | 5:19 am
Coal, oil, gas resources should remain in the ground to reach Paris Agreement goals – studyIn a paper published in the journal Nature Communications, UB scientists…Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 6:06 am
Copper, cobalt supplies from Congo stranded by truckers’ strike Already 2,700 trucks carrying around 89,000 metric tons of copper are stuck in Kolwezi. Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 8:16 am
Impala Platinum starts voluntary job cuts at South Africa mines The price for palladium has plunged nearly 40% so far this year while primary metal platinum is down 14%. Reuters | November 7, 2023 | 7:08 am
Bill Gates-backed mining startup wants to expand into Congo KoBold is exploring around the world for new deposits of metals that are key to the global green-energy transition. Bloomberg News | November 6, 2023 | 11:19 am
Botswana conducts due diligence on HB Antwerp stake, president says At the height of talks for a new sales contract with De Beers in March, Botswana announced a deal to become a shareholder in HB Antwerp. Reuters | November 6, 2023 | 9:53 am
Billionaire-owned Vedanta seals Zambian copper assets deal Vedanta and the Zambian government have sealed an agreement that restores the Indian company's ownership of Konkola Copper Mines. Reuters | November 6, 2023 | 9:20 am
Asante Gold announces extension to Grasshopper pit resource at Bibiani mine in Ghana Constrained indicated resources amounted to 1.88 million tonnes averaging 1.04 grams per tonne for 56,500 oz. of contained gold. Staff Writer | November 6, 2023 | 9:15 am
Ivanhoe records $108m third-quarter profit, shares up The Kamoa-Kakula copper complex sold 96,509 tonnes of payable copper in Q3 2023. Staff Writer | November 6, 2023 | 8:39 am
Zimbabwean miners set for big profit slump next year – report Last year Zimbabwe tripled the royalties platinum miners must pay the government to 7% and more than doubled those for lithium to 5%. Reuters | November 6, 2023 | 6:43 am
Vedanta posts loss on higher tax outgo and weak zinc prices The Indian unit of billionaire Anil Agarwal swung to a loss of $214 million in three months to September. Bloomberg News | November 4, 2023 | 12:45 pm