Leader of militant South African mining union re-electedJoseph Mathunjwa has been at the helm of AMCU since it was officially registered in 2002.Reuters | September 20, 2019 | 9:30 am
SL Mining to halt operations at Marampa iron ore mine in Sierra LeoneThe move follows a shipment ban imposed by the government…Cecilia Jamasmie | September 20, 2019 | 3:31 am
Sasol said to plan sale of its South Africa coal mining unitThe mining business had turnover of 20 billion rand ($1.4…Bloomberg News | September 19, 2019 | 12:04 pm
Massive diamond fields discovered in Zimbabwe to save the country’s industry Authorities are calling them the "the billion dollar diamond fields," though little exploration has taken place so far. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2014 | 4:13 pm
GoldMoney enters Bitcoin business Are gold bugs becoming Bitcoin bugs? Ana Komnenic | January 14, 2014 | 1:01 am
Is space mining commercially viable? A researcher from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics says there are likely 'few' ore-bearing asteroids. Ana Komnenic | January 13, 2014 | 9:21 pm
China and Ghana to work harder on tackling illegal mining Last year Ghana arrested and deported almost two hundred Chinese illegally mining gold in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2014 | 12:15 pm
At least 26 killed in attack on Congo’s mining hub The Mai Mai Kata Katanga separatist militia attacked the city of Lubumbashi, in the copper-rich southeast province of Katanga. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2014 | 2:54 pm
Resource rich countries make up over 50% of the “extreme risk” jurisdictions to invest Study also says that Myanmar is the country where the business environment improved the most last year. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2014 | 9:30 am
Gold stocks: What to expect in the new year After three years of pain, can gold stocks break their losing streak and see a gain in 2014? History says chances are good. Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | January 7, 2014 | 10:07 pm
Zinc or swim: Do base metals have a future? As the large zinc mines shut down, the juniors are stepping forward to meet growing demand for the industrial staple. The Gold Report | January 7, 2014 | 8:00 pm
South Africa charges mining firm that polluted river at national park Bosveld Phosphate spillage in late December causing major pollution of two rives, resulting in “a massive fish kill” say authorities. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2014 | 4:55 pm