Palladium’s fading stockpiles draw warning of prolonged deficitStockpiles have almost halved in the past decade to equal about 14 months of demand.Bloomberg News | January 22, 2020 | 10:06 am
Over 400 jobs at risk at Weatherly Namibia copper mineWeatherly, weighed by some $140 million in debt, is set…Reuters | January 22, 2020 | 9:07 am
Ivory Coast gold output up 35% in 2019 after new mine startsThe rise was partly explained by the start of production…Reuters | January 21, 2020 | 9:18 am
All workers rescued at Harmony’s mine, but profit to take a hit The mine, Harmony's single largest gold producer, will likely remain closed for an indefinite period while a probe is held. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2015 | 3:06 pm
Zambia eases tax rules, to start refund talks on a ‘company-by-company basis’ The new rules only apply to future payments and not amounts already owed. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2015 | 1:22 pm
Chile’s Codelco likely to buy Anglo’s unwanted copper assets — report Anglo’s assets up for grabs include three mines and a smelter valued at $1 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2015 | 6:01 pm
About 100 miners trapped underground, 400 rescued at Harmony Gold’s mine Specially trained rescue teams continue their efforts to save the remaining employees, said the company. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 22, 2015 | 3:34 pm
Chinese firm close to start mining uranium in Namibia Once fully operational, the Husab mine will have the potential to produce 15 million pounds of uranium oxide. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2015 | 12:05 pm
Divers find ‘priceless’ hoard of Arab gold coins The sunken treasure includes coins of various denominations and sizes from the period of the Fatimid Caliphate, a Muslim dynasty. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2015 | 11:30 am
Here’s one hedge fund not bailing on gold Paulson & Co has kept $1 billion-plus holding in SPDR Gold Trust, the world's largest, steady going all the way back to the second quarter of 2013. Frik Els | February 18, 2015 | 8:19 pm
Profile of Goldcorp CEO Chuck Jeannes: sector has brighter future, gold miner says CEO of world's largest gold mining company talks about the challenges and opportunities posed by peak gold. Business in Vancouver | February 17, 2015 | 2:30 pm
Study confirms potash potential at Danakil Depression, Ethiopia The Norwegian fertilizer firm Yara International (OTCMKTS:YARIY) has confirmed the potential to mine potash from the Danakil Depression in northeastern Ethiopia. Andrew Topf | February 17, 2015 | 12:53 pm