Africa Top Stories

Tanzania row overshadows Acacia’s upbeat output, cost figures

Shares in the gold miner are up more than 50% since September when Barrick said it was buying Randgold Resources and when Mark Bristow was named as chief executive, taking over as head of the merged entity from January.

Reuters | February 11, 2019 | 4:00 am

Zimbabwe miner RioZim again suspends production over dollar payments

RioZim said since December, it had experienced "significant and persistent"…

Reuters | February 8, 2019 | 9:42 am

Glencore’s Zambian unit suspends operations after three workers die in fire

Mopani is one the biggest mining companies in Zambia --…

Reuters | February 8, 2019 | 9:30 am

South Africa’s Harmony Gold expects drop in half-year earnings per share

Earnings per share for the first half of the year…

Reuters | February 8, 2019 | 9:20 am

Death toll rises to six at South Africa coal mine gas explosion

Rescue efforts were hampered by dangerously high levels of toxic…

Reuters | February 7, 2019 | 10:14 am

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The Pope quits: Who will give Anglo’s Cutifani divine assistance now?

Entering Anglo American CEO, Mark Cutifani, recently turned to the Vatican for advice on community relations. Will the Pope Benedict XVI's exit affect Anglo's decisions?

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 11, 2013 | 2:52 pm

Copper production in Zambia on track for 1.5m tonnes

Foreign firms pouring $3 billion into the sector.

MINING.com Editor | February 10, 2013 | 3:37 pm

Kenya’s new mining tax discourages investment

Gross proceeds from transfers of shares or property subject to withholding tax.

Kerry Hall | February 7, 2013 | 9:59 pm

Anglo CEO says South Africa licence threats ‘out of order’

Company says it needs to get rid of three mines to preserve its business and profits.

Kerry Hall | February 7, 2013 | 8:49 pm

Uranium supply threatened by force majeur in Kazakhstan and Niger

Uranium supply in key producers Kazakhstan and Nigeria could be severely impeded by weather problems and political turmoil.

Marc Howe | February 7, 2013 | 4:41 am

Ivan Glasenberg: ‘obscure billionaire no more’

Glencore CEO's 'detractors are getting angry'.

Frik Els | February 6, 2013 | 11:51 pm

Johannesburg Stock Exchange looks to list more resource companies

Johannesburg Stock Exchange wants to list more resource companies

MINING.com Editor | February 6, 2013 | 9:17 pm

Randgold: African mining code changes will deter investors

Governments must provide stable, business-friendly regimes.

Kerry Hall | February 6, 2013 | 9:17 pm

Africa’s increasing risks scaring off mining investments: report

With the exception of Ghana and Cape Verde, which were ranked as “medium risk” in the index published Wednesday, all others were classified as “high risk."

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 6, 2013 | 5:17 am

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