February 8, 2020

Cyclone nears Australia’s west with heavy winds, risk of storm tide

Cyclone Damien was expected to make landfall on the west coast near Port Hedland, the world's largest iron ore port.

February 7, 2020

Ivanhoe Mines employee dies after accident at copper project in Congo

The accident involved a contractor-operated underground utility vehicle at the Kakula Mine

February 7, 2020

Mitsubishi grabs 30% of Mantoverde copper mine

MMC has actively been seeking to participate in high-quality copper projects to secure concentrate for its copper smelters.

February 7, 2020

Sirius tells investors it’s Anglo’s bid or bust

The company has set up a shareholder helpline to guide tens of thousands of individual investors who bet on the Woodsmith fertilizer project.

February 7, 2020

Banro dangling Congo gold mine to best bidder

The Canadian miner is open to selling Namoya, its only remaining operation, at significant discount.

February 6, 2020

Zambia-Vedanta row escalates, minister calls company “criminal”

Richard Musukwa, said Zambia needed African and international support to "make Vedanta pay."

February 6, 2020

Two die in Zimbabwe gold mine collapse, 20 trapped

The accident comes a year after at least 22 miners died near Kwekwe.

February 6, 2020

Workers evacuated from Garpenberg mine in Sweden after fire

Around 80 workers were trapped by a fire in a zinc mine.

February 6, 2020

Finland gives green light to uranium mining

State-owned Terrafame plans to produce uranium at a mine that has been producing nickel for years.

February 6, 2020

Harmony Gold Mining forecasts first-half profit

Production in the half-year, however, slipped 8% due to lower grade of metal it recovered.