November 8, 2011 Eastern Platinum stops work at Crocodile River after fatal blasting accident Mr. Ian Rozier, President and CEO of Eastern Platinum Limited (TSX:ELR)(AIM:ELR)(JSE:EPS) ("Eastplats" or the "Company") reports that mining operations at the Crocodile River Mine ("CRM") have been suspended following a…
November 7, 2011 Platmin recovers from 2010 loss, sees Q3 profit In a swing from the $26 million loss reported in the September quarter last year, platinum group metal miner Platmin achieved a $7.5 million profit for the three months to…
November 7, 2011 Harmony suspends SA mine operations after fatality The company issued a statement Monday morning saying operations at its Kusasalethu gold mine have been suspended pending investigations after an employee was killed in an accident. South Africa's third-largest…
November 6, 2011 DRC’s corrupt mining industry highlighted on website The Guardian reports the U.S.-based Carter Center has launched a website to shine a light on the corrupt mining industry in the Democratic Republic of the Congo:
November 6, 2011 De Beers Stake Sale Poses no Problem for Industry: GJEPC (IDEX Online News) – The sale of the Oppenheimer family’s 40 percent stake in De Beers to Anglo American posed no problems for the industry, said Sanjay Kothari, Vice Chairman…
November 6, 2011 Anglo American not planning more buyouts: report Anglo American PLC , which last week bought the Oppenheimer family out of diamond producer De Beers, will not look to buy out minority shareholders in its other African mining…
November 6, 2011 Pencil in some great graphite buys Call us old-fashioned, but it's good to see a battling junior get a break for a change. Back in the heady days of 2007, Syrah Resources (SYR) floated with a…
November 4, 2011 Anglo American pays Oppenheimer family US$5.1 billion for 40% of De Beers Anglo American (LON:AAL) increased its interested in De Beers from 45% to 85% by buying out the Oppenheimer family for US$5.1 billion. De Beers is looking to Anglo American for…
November 4, 2011 Breaking News: Oppenheimer Cashing Out, Selling De Beers for $5.1 Billion to Anglo American Anglo American announced that it is buying the Oppenheimer's 40 percent stake in De Beers for $5.1 billion dollars.
November 4, 2011 Berkeley to sell unprocessed, high-grade Kabwe lead/zinc tailings Berkeley Mineral Resources, the UK-listed junior primarily engaged in processing mining tailings, has announced a decision to sell the washplant tailings from the Kabwe lead/zinc mine in Zambia without further…
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