China’s Huayou pulls out of Congo cobalt mine investment after price slump

South Africa's mines minister quits mediation role after latest negotiations to end more than 4-month old strike go nowhere.

Vancouver-based junior stock up 6.5% after step out drilling confirms potential for significant resource expansion at its Karma project.

In the early 1900s, after the discovery of diamonds in the southern Namib desert, German miners flocked to the area, developing this unique town known as Kolmanskop.

West African nation wants to develop vast small-scale gold sector with South African machinery and expertise.

Africa's number two copper exporter seeks IMF assistance.

Brent Cook from Exploration Insights chats with Cambridge House Live anchor Vanessa Collette about the state of the junior mining sector.

After eight straight weeks of declines and the first dip below $100 since 2012, the price of iron ore starts clawing its way back.

Global net profits have dropped to $20 billion in the last year, with gold, coal and diversified miners being the worst affected.

Even investors who typically eschew precious metals have been hard-pressed to ignore the platinum industry this year.