Zambia starts processing artisanal goldThe country built 10 milling plants to process gold in a drive to formalise artisanal and small-scale miners and diversify from copper mining.Reuters | May 13, 2020 | 10:21 am
Canada may review imminent Endeavour Mining-Semafo mergerNeither company was aware of any reasons for the notice,…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 13, 2020 | 9:19 am
Lucapa finds 171-carat diamond at Angola mineIt's the 15th diamond over 100 carat recovered to date…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2020 | 9:31 am
At least 1,300 jobs to go as ENRC steps up cost-cutting measures in Congo The layoffs may increase to 1,800 if the metal prices don’t recover soon, said the company. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 3, 2016 | 9:00 am
Platinum market to record 5th deficit in a row this year Mining supply returns to pre-strike level but recycling falls. The World Platinum Investment Council | March 2, 2016 | 1:31 pm
Glencore swings to loss on write-downs and collapsing coal, metal prices The Switzerland-based mining and energy giant lost $5 billion in 2015. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2016 | 4:46 am
Here’s where mining investors should be placing their bets As a country, however, Canada is falling out of favour. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 1, 2016 | 1:30 am
Update: World’s top 10 gold producers Combined output topped 30 million ounces in 2015. Vladimir Basov | February 29, 2016 | 3:58 pm
Endeavour gets bump from $25M Burkina Faso mine sale Endeavour has sold its Youga mine to privately-held MNG Gold for US$25.3 million. Andrew Topf | February 29, 2016 | 1:36 pm
Zimbabwe diamond firms revolt, to sue Gov’t over mining ban Affected companies are said to be looking for a way out of the situation, which includes legal actions or even international arbitration. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2016 | 7:30 am
Alrosa’s diamond reserves up to 1.108 billion carats The update comes as the world's top diamond producer revealed the results of its prospecting and geologic exploration carried out last year Cecilia Jamasmie | February 26, 2016 | 5:18 am
Eritrea looks to build mining sector to kick-start economy The country aims to have four mines in operation by 2018 producing gold, copper, zinc and potash. Reuters | February 26, 2016 | 12:10 am