August 14, 2016 Draft bill says list in Harare if you want to mine in Zimbabwe None of the foreign-owned platinum miners operating in the world's number three producer of the precious metal is listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.
August 11, 2016 South Africa output topples platinum, palladium prices PGM prices plunge after data show country's mines responsible for 70% of global production are humming and local currency revenues are hitting records.
August 11, 2016 Asteroid miner Deep Space to launch first commercial mission by 2020 The mission's goal is to map a target asteroid, looking for deposits of water and other resources with visible and infrared cameras.
August 9, 2016 Gold futures come back to the London Metal Exchange The LME’s previous attempt at trading gold lasted only three years .
August 1, 2016 This is what a broad-based metals and mining rally looks like CHART: The gold price may grab headlines, but coal's rally comes as a shocker – thermal prices are up 22% in 2016 and coking coal's back in triple digits.
August 1, 2016 Platinum, palladium prices are exploding Platinum now outperforming gold price in 2016 and palladium price soars 21% in just one month.
July 29, 2016 Anglo American declines merger offer from Vedanta Vedanta Resources’ chairman Anil Agarwal allegedly approached Anglo in several opportunities earlier this year to discuss potential tie-ups.
July 28, 2016 Anglo American narrows debt despite posting steep first-half loss The miner said its turnaround plan was “on track” as it slashed debt and beat earnings forecasts in the first half of the year.
July 20, 2016 Heavy snowfall in Chile forces Anglo to cut annual copper target Shares plunged after miner revealed that output fell almost across the board in the April – June period.
July 15, 2016 South African gold firms file plea to appeal lung disease class action The class action the firms want to appeal to, paves the way for thousands of current and former miners suffering from silicosis and tuberculosis to seek damage compensation from the…
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