China will require export permits as of Dec. 1 for some graphite products.

The funding will help facilitate “restructuring of the power sector” through the unbundling of state-owned utility Eskom.

The southern African country has significant deposits of lithium as well as rare earth minerals.

Workers stuck underground for days over a union dispute at Gold One International Ltd.’s Modder East mine in South Africa have returned to the surface.

The country has lithium, gold, bitumen and iron ore deposits and is intent on emulating nations such as Indonesia in climbing up the commodities value chain.

ODC holds 10 auctions a year to sell its 25% allocation of production from Debswana.

The world's biggest platinum miner by value produced 909,700 ounces of refined PGMs in the three months to Sept. 30.