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Centerra scraps dividends, gets Turkish project financing facility extended

Shares fell after the miner said it would suspend dividends until further notice, due to current restrictions to funds held at its Kyrgyz Republic subsidiary, Kumtor Gold.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2016 | 8:01 am

Iron ore soars past $80 a tonne

The steelmaking raw material is up 85% this year, or more than double its December 2015 price.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2016 | 7:11 am

Sibanye Gold expands platinum assets by buying Stillwater in $2.2bn deal

Together with reducing Sibanye’s dependence on its aging South African assets, the deal will make the company the world's third largest palladium producer, the company said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2016 | 5:50 am

Fresh shake-up at Rio Tinto in aftermath of bribery probe

Russian-Canadian Vera Kirikova will become human resources group executive while Simone Niven will assume the corporate relations group executive post.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 9, 2016 | 3:36 am

Time to take Trump seriously on infrastructure spending?

Earlier I shared with you that when it comes to President-elect Donald Trump, the media takes him literally but not seriously. His supporters, on the other hand, take him seriously but not always literally.

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | December 9, 2016 | 2:36 am

Big drop in South Africa platinum output

The African nation produces some 70% of the globe's platinum.

Frik Els | December 8, 2016 | 9:06 pm

Copper price jump: China concentrate imports hit record

Copper price up 37% from January's six-year low as Chinese concentrate and ore imports surge.

Frik Els | December 8, 2016 | 8:20 pm

Coking coal price savaged – biggest drop in 17 months

Just as quarterly benchmark negotiations between miners and Japanese steel mills kick off, the coking coal price comes off the boil.

Frik Els | December 8, 2016 | 5:00 pm

MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine forced to file new environmental plan

The move is part of the new government's strategy to rebuild trust on the project following deadly protests that halted exports from the mine in October.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 8, 2016 | 10:58 am

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