March 20, 2012 Lawyer prepares silicosis class action suit against top S.Africa gold miners South African lawyer Richard Spoor says he will file class action papers with the High Court against top gold miners on behalf of thousands of former miners who say they…
March 20, 2012 DiamondCorp Lace mine plans validated by South African consultants African diamond mining and exploration company DiamondCorp Plc., has received validation for its development plan at its Lace mine in South Africa, from SRK Consulting, an independent local consultant.
March 19, 2012 Rockwell restructures BEE deal, acquires new mine TSX- and JSE-listed Rockwell Diamonds on Monday reported the successful completion of “robust” negotiations with black economic-empowerment (BEE) partner Africa Vanguard Resources (AVR) following a restructuring of the deal.
March 19, 2012 Zambia threatens to pull exploration licences; First Quantum, BHP among 400 companies affected More trouble is looming on the horizon for First Quantum Minerals and other companies operating in Zambia.
March 19, 2012 Drilling Continues to Intersect Strong Potash Expanding the Deposit and Confirming Continuity ("Allana" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has intersected two zones of strong potash mineralization in Holes DK-11-32, DK-11-33, and DK-11-34 ("Holes 32, 33,and 34"). All Holes…
March 18, 2012 Zimbabwe orders mining firms to bank locally: paper Mines Minister Obert Mpofu told the Sunday Mail that cabinet last week had decided to tell mining companies to bring back earnings from their Zimbabwe operations which were deposited in…
March 16, 2012 First Quantum, unions heading to court over Zambian copper mine First Quantum Minerals (TSX:FM), is going to court over a disputed labour agreement at its Zambia copper mine, after talks between the company and unions collapsed.
March 15, 2012 Firestone Diamonds announces results and management changes Firestone Diamonds plc announced a financing through Mirabaud Securities LLP to raise £14.7 million before expenses as part of the restructuring of the company and further development of its Liqhobong…
March 15, 2012 Harmony Gold’s workers mining their own business: company to give them 2,9% ownership Over 33,000 workers of Harmony Gold Mining (NYSE:HMY), South Africa's third-biggest gold producer, will be owners of direct shares in the company thanks to its employee share ownership plan (ESOP),…
March 15, 2012 AngloGold Ashanti Credit Rating Upgraded by Moody’s on Improved Fundamentals AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) is pleased to acknowledge that Moody's Investors Service today upgraded the issuer rating of AngloGold Ashanti Limited to Baa2 from Baa3, together with upgrading the senior…
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