January 1, 2012 Lack of transparency in mining sector killing Africa’s potential Secrecy in handling mining contracts and lack of disclosure on oil and mining revenues are crippling Africa’s mineral potential, denying the continent billions of dollars as commodity prices rise.
January 1, 2012 Natural disasters, gold price among Top Mining Stories of 2011 2011 will go down as the year when the wind fell out of the sails of economic recovery and serious storm clouds gathered on the horizon.
December 30, 2011 Africa Resources to invest USD 3.5 million in Tanzania East Africa Resources Limited has executed an Agreement with Korea Resources Corporation for KORES to invest in EAF's Mkuju South uranium project in Tanzania.
December 29, 2011 Zimbabweans displaced from diamond mines left empty-handed They used to live on one of the world's richest diamond fields but now thousands of Zimbabweans await compensation after they had to make way for state-linked mining companies this…
December 29, 2011 Sale of Putu Iron Ore Project Afferro signs definitive sale and purchase agreement to divest interest in the Putu Iron Ore Project for a minimum of US$115 million cash consideration.
December 25, 2011 African Barrick Gold Mine faces multimillion dollar suit Afrcan Barrick Gold (ABG) faces a multimillion court battle following its draconian decisions taken two years ago to freeze payments to Mwanza based firm, Simba Pipe Line, under the allegations…
December 25, 2011 De Beers, EU have cases to answer — Tomana ATTORNEY-GENERAL, Mr Johannes Tomana, strongly believes world leading diamond company De Beers and the European Union have cases to answer for smuggling diamonds out of Zimbabwe and imposing illegal sanctions…
December 23, 2011 Banro expects 39 pct jump in DRC project resources The Canadian explorer said estimated measured and indicated resources at its Namoya project have increased to 1.58 million ounces of gold
December 23, 2011 How SA Mining Stocks Fared in 2011 Chrometco tops the SA mining performance charts with a total return of 192% in 2011 to date
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am