Output at South Africa’s Amplats hit by Eskom power cutsPower cuts implemented by Eskom, which supplies more than 90 percent of electricity in Africa's most advanced economy, pose a threat to miners.Reuters | April 25, 2019 | 11:11 am
Lucara finds largest uncut diamond in recent history in Botswana mineThe 1,758-carat diamond is larger than a tennis ball and…Reuters | April 25, 2019 | 10:19 am
Acacia Mining core profit slumps as Tanzanian troubles biteAcacia, majority-owned by Barrick Gold, is embroiled in a long-running…Reuters | April 25, 2019 | 9:11 am
Zimbabwe’s finance minister demands diamond companies pay up Diamond sales in 2012 were $800 million with only $45 million coming to the government so far in taxes. Kerry Hall | March 12, 2013 | 2:16 am
New Zimbabwe PGM royalties and fresh blow to Implats add to industry woes Higher royalties until miners build refineries inside the country and a threat to revisit Implats indigenization deal. Frik Els | March 10, 2013 | 10:47 pm
Anglo American faces silicosis class action South African branch confirmed that 18 miners suffering from the deadly lung disease filed Thursday a class action lawsuit against the company. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2013 | 4:54 pm
African gold junior down 20 per cent CEO is out, production is deferred and costs have overrun. Michael Allan McCrae | March 8, 2013 | 5:25 am
Commodities ‘supercycle’ will last another 15 years: JP Morgan The current slowdown is just a pause in the commodity supercycle’s 'continuing spin.' MINING.com Editor | March 7, 2013 | 7:18 pm
Friedland on headless miners, dodos and ethical platinum Legendary mining financier more than lives up to his reputation as a salesman and astute commentator on the industry. Frik Els | March 6, 2013 | 11:26 pm
First Quantum rises after booking $1.2bn compensation for Congo confiscation Without the once off payment mining profits fell 16%. Frik Els | March 6, 2013 | 7:09 pm
Two dead after 4,000 riot at gold mine in Tanzania Local villagers allegedly invaded the site to steal gold sand. Kerry Hall | March 6, 2013 | 5:59 am
Warehouse stocks surging 40% just the start of copper sea change Large buyer sees the most metal on offer for the first time in seven years. Frik Els | March 6, 2013 | 1:01 am