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Former rare earth miner executive arrested, suspected of money laundering

South African police have arrested a former project director for Canadian rare earths-focussed Great Western Minerals Group’s (GWMG) on suspicion of fraud and money laundering.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2013 | 5:33 pm

Diamonds fog Zimbabwe reforms: NGO

Global Witness said there are gaps in European Union sanctions on Zimbabwe that may allow diamond revenue to continue funding the military.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2013 | 3:53 pm

AngloGold Ashanti’s rough year reflected in Q4 report

2012 was a difficult year for gold miner AngloGold Ashanti.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 20, 2013 | 8:05 pm

Zambia revokes license for Chinese-owned coal mine

The measure comes in response to violations of safety and environmental laws and a failure to pay mineral royalties.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2013 | 6:13 pm

Amplats lost almost 4,000 ounces of platinum production in one day due to strike

Workers returned to work Wednesday morning after a one-day strike, but company lost 3,886 ounces of platinum production.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 20, 2013 | 4:19 pm

Beware the coming iron ore supply flood

China alone has 66 iron ore mines under construction adding 435 million tonnes a year.

Frik Els | February 20, 2013 | 8:00 am

China killing gold mining competition

China, Russia, Canada and Ghana increased their output.

Vladimir Basov | February 20, 2013 | 3:28 am

Top 10 gold companies in 2012

Seven out of 10 companies faced decreases in their attributable gold output.

Vladimir Basov | February 19, 2013 | 3:26 am

Ex-Gold Fields chair launches challenge to South Africa’s ruling ANC

Mamphela Ramphele on Monday announced the formation of a new party political platform to contest general elections set for 2014.

Frik Els | February 18, 2013 | 9:09 pm

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B2Gold’s beats first quarter production targets

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