Africa

December 13, 2011

Multotec highlights wider African expansion

Mineral process solutions provider Multotec is in the process of expanding extensively into other parts of the African continent and beyond. The company has recently established branches in Mozambique, Zambia…

December 12, 2011

Weba Chute Systems enhance dust control

As South African safety, health and environmental legislation continues to tighten, Weba Chute Systems reports increased interest in its bulk materials handling equipment, which significantly reduces noise and dust pollution…

December 11, 2011

Gold Fields eyes Mankayan for $70M

Gold Fields Ltd., one of the world’s top gold producers, is exploring the possibility of acquiring the Mankayan copper-gold project in Benguet for $70 million. This would expand the South…

December 11, 2011

Gold producers rush to boost dividends

Gold miners are rushing to boost their dividends in the hope of wooing investors from gold-linked exchange-traded funds and other vehicles. In the latest move, Iamgold, a mid-sized producer with…

December 9, 2011

Oromin shares surges on takeover talks

After prodding from the TSX Market Surveillance department, Oromin Exploration (TSX: OLE) acknowledged it was in talks with a suitor that might lead to a takeover.

December 9, 2011

No planned slowdown in SA mining projects

AIM-listed MDM Engineering ‒ a company which undertakes mineral resources projects concentrating on the gold, base metals, industrial metals and diamond sectors ‒ has seen no sign of any slowdown…

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