November 15, 2024

Aya Gold & Silver rises on Zgounder optimism, despite Q3 miss

In its Q3 results release, the company noted that the silver mine expansion is essentially complete at 99%.

November 15, 2024

Orano warns of financial problems at Niger uranium plant

The West African nation increasingly seeks new partners, such as Russia, in its mining sector.

November 15, 2024

Families gather at South African mine shaft where hundreds are feared stuck underground

The miners are in a standoff with police, who have blocked their supplies of food and water.

November 14, 2024

De Beers upbeat on Botswana diamond pact after meeting new president

De Beers' CEO said he expected negotiations on a new diamond sales pact with Botswana's government to be wrapped up within weeks.

November 14, 2024

Gold Fields may sell smaller mines after Osisko acquisition

The Johannesburg-based gold miner is shifting focus to advancing its new Salares Norte mine in Chile.

November 14, 2024

Harmony Gold names Beyers Nel new CEO amid copper pivot

Harmony Gold appointed Beyers Nel as chief executive officer.

November 14, 2024

Resolute CEO still held in Mali, diplomatic sources say, as shares suspended

The Malian military junta is seeking at least $161 million from the company to settle a tax dispute.

November 14, 2024

Hummingbird says Pasofino Gold sale in the works

Hummingbird 's 53%-owned subsidiary Pasofino Gold is now in talks with an unnamed interested party on a non-exclusive basis.

November 13, 2024

South African labour union to strike at ArcelorMittal over job cuts

Africa's biggest steel producer was rocked by a two-week wage strike in May 2022.

November 13, 2024

Newcore cuts best gold grades yet at Enchi project in Ghana

One hole cut 1 metres at 204 g/t from 59 metres depth, along with 2 metres of 1.46 g/t.