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LME to slash some fees to win back volumes as rivals circle

The London Metal Exchange sought on Thursday to win back trading volumes by proposing a cut in fees for trades crucial to its physical user base as rivals gear up to offer alternatives.

Reuters | September 7, 2017 | 1:48 pm

Burkina Faso mine to boost Teranga’s annual gold output by 50%

Once Banfora is up and running, it would take the company's annual gold output to between 300,000 and 350,000 ounces.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 7, 2017 | 9:05 am

Read this driller’s Q3 if you want to feel bullish about mining

Spreading sunshine.

Michael Allan McCrae | September 7, 2017 | 8:47 am

South Africa’s manufacturing, mining output disappoint as economy limps

Official figures released on Thursday signall a bad start for the second half of the year with business confidence at its lowest in more than three decades.

Reuters | September 7, 2017 | 7:00 am

India needs to find allies to tap cheap funds for clean coal – trade body

According to the World Coal Association, India will need to ally with countries including the US, Japan, and Australia, to get cheaper funding from multilateral development banks to access cleaner technology.

Reuters | September 7, 2017 | 5:00 am

Tanzania kicks off probe into Petra Diamonds contract, orders officials to resign

President John Magufuli has asked for a review of a local contract belonging to Petra Diamonds and ordered senior officials to resign over the outcome of a probe into the diamond and tanzanite sector.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 7, 2017 | 4:08 am