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Iron ore giant Vale has a secret that it won’t share

The Brazilian miner is considering more non-core asset sales by the end of the year... and it is also working on a secret, "surprising" deal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2013 | 11:15 am

Mining investments a lot safer in Mozambique, Burkina Faso and PNG

Other notable good performers in the 2013 Corruption Risk Index are Senegal and Botswana.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2013 | 12:01 am

Randgold begins gold production at Congo’s $1.7bn Kibali

Speaking at the Denver Gold Forum, CEO Mark Bristow warned the industry is not out of the woods just yet.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2013 | 4:17 pm

African Barrick new CEO wants to split from Canadian parent

"Hopefully" to materialize over the next 12 to 18 months.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2013 | 1:45 pm

Swiss donate tax money from Glencore Xstrata to countries where firm accused of wrongdoing

Several villages are considering to follow Hedingen's example and give their tax money to charities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2013 | 6:44 pm

Friedland’s latest move: $24m in share placing to fund projects in Congo

The proceeds of the offering will push forward the Kamoa copper discovery and the Kipushi zinc-copper-lead-germanium-precious metals project

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2013 | 4:37 pm

Barrick Gold shows its regional managers the door

In an effort to both oversee operations at the head office and improve performance.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2013 | 1:03 am

This is how the Congo supplies ‘conflict minerals’ to the IT world

Unlike legitimate countries that export tantalum, the Congo is a nation dominated by warlords who force children and locals to work under horrifying conditions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 22, 2013 | 3:22 pm

New Dawn sinks 50%; says current business and economic environment threatens its existence

Schedules meeting to discuss share consolidation and closed Zimbabwe mine.

Ana Komnenic | September 21, 2013 | 12:22 am

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AMCU union disappointed by Lonmin wage offer

Barrick posts profit jump, flags significant work ahead on Acacia

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