Vedanta to suspend operations at Namibian zinc unitSkorpion Zinc mine to be put on care and maintenance because of pit failures.Reuters | March 30, 2020 | 7:59 am
De Beers scraps diamond sales eventThe coronavirus lockdowns have made it impossible for buyers to…Cecilia Jamasmie | March 30, 2020 | 3:45 am
Guinea partners with China-backed consortium at SimandouThe Simandou deposit holds estimated reserves of more than 2…Denise Heckbert - The Northern Miner | March 28, 2020 | 12:11 pm
Glencore hit by $790 million writedown, cuts spending The company's action on spending follows sharp falls across commodity prices this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2015 | 3:30 am
Global gold demand hits six-year-low as China, India buy less Total bullion demand dropped 12% in the second quarter of the year, due in part to directionless prices, the WGC says. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 13, 2015 | 12:05 am
Zimbabwe platinum export tax shelved for now The country had introduced the levy on raw platinum exports in January, aiming to encourage local processing of the metal. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 10, 2015 | 8:07 am
British investment fund to buy Anglo’s mines in Chile According to local newspaper El Mercurio, the unnamed fund is buying Anglo's Mantoverde and Mantos Blancos copper mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 9, 2015 | 5:56 am
Aluminium-Intensive XE is most fuel efficient Jaguar ever The innovative new Jaguar XE is the only car in the class to use an aluminium-intensive monocoque, with lightweight aluminium accounting for 75% of the structure. Jaguar | August 9, 2015 | 12:32 am
South Africa’s main gold union snubs final pay offer Talks are set to resume on Wednesday, Aug. 12. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2015 | 10:25 am
South Africa lets Glencore resume operations at Optimum coal mine Mining Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi has decided to conditionally withdrew a licence suspension ordered earlier this week. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 7, 2015 | 5:46 am
CHARTS: Iron ore price only getting more volatile Compared to the wild swings iron ore dealers have to deal with, gold, coal and copper traders are coasting. Frik Els | August 6, 2015 | 3:57 pm
Iron ore price rally has legs Wednesday jump brings gains of 28% in less than a month. Frik Els | August 5, 2015 | 4:38 pm