Harmony Gold says newly acquired Australian copper mine requires two-year revamp Harmony officially took over the CSA mine in New South Wales last October after acquiring it from Australian miner Mac Copper. Reuters | February 9, 2026 | 10:15 am
Gold price advances 2% ahead of US jobs data Spot gold surged as much as 2.3% to $5,070 per ounce. Staff Writer | February 9, 2026 | 10:07 am
Zijin Mining raises 2028 gold output target on record prices Mined gold output will rise to between 130 to 140 tons over the next three years, it said. Bloomberg News | February 9, 2026 | 9:33 am
TechMet plans additional $200M raise, has Africa in sight CEO Brian Menell has said that the company is planning to make more investments in the coming months. Staff Writer | February 9, 2026 | 9:17 am
Kidnappers kill Vizsla mine workers in Mexico The focus remains on the safe return of those who remain missing, the company said. Frédéric Tomesco | February 9, 2026 | 8:22 am
Eramet shares drop as CFO’s suspension deepens management crisis Eramet said in a statement that the suspension of its finance chief was not related to the firing of Paulo Castellari as CEO. Reuters | February 9, 2026 | 8:11 am
US challenges Chinese control in race for African minerals Washington's focus is on Zambia, Guinea and Democratic Republic of Congo. Reuters | February 9, 2026 | 8:01 am
PMET to raise $96M for Quebec lithium exploration Formerly known as Patriot Battery Metals, Volkswagen-backed PMET is working towards a final investment decision on Shaakichiuwaanaan. Frédéric Tomesco | February 9, 2026 | 8:01 am
Newmont wants Barrick to fix Nevada operations before IPO Barrick last week announced plans to sell 10% to 15% of those operations through a late-2026 IPO. Bloomberg News | February 9, 2026 | 7:49 am