November 24, 2011 Allana Potash announces $800m capex for Ethiopian mine A preliminary economic assessment for the Danakhil potash project in Ethiopia pegs the capital costs at $797 million. Canadian potash junior Allana Potash announced the figure yesterday while also outlining…
November 24, 2011 South Africa regrets privatizing steel giant decades ago as it embarks on $100 billion infrastructure programme Expressing regret that South Africa had sold off its steel-producing state-owned enterprise (SOE), Iscor, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said that government may enter the steel production industry through the…
November 23, 2011 Tanzania says uranium project in wildlife sanctuary on track Mining Review reports the government of Tanzania has allayed fears over likely land disputes between uranium investors and local residents in the Ruvuma region of southern Tanzania, and is confident…
November 23, 2011 China’s Minmetals extends offer for Anvil to Dec 9 China's Minmetals Resources Ltd has extended its $1.3 billion takeover offer for Africa-focused copper miner Anvil Mining Ltd by two weeks to Dec. 9. This comes after Anvil warned last…
November 23, 2011 AngloGold cuts $3 billion program to dig deeper at mine already 4 kilometres down Bloomberg reports AngloGold Ashanti, the third- largest producer of the metal, is scaling back a $3 billion, 10-year programme to extend is Mponeng mine outside Johannesburg, South Africa. Mponeng is…
November 23, 2011 Lake Victoria’s new drill rig to undertake soil sampling programs on projects in Lake Victoria Gold Belt of Tanzania Lake Victoria Mining has purchased a mobile auger drill rig to provide soil sampling services over "mbuga" covered areas of its gold projects in the Lake Victoria Greenstone Gold Belt…
November 22, 2011 Coal and ports investments set to transform Mozambique Reuters reports the board of Brazil's Vale has approved a $6 billion expansion of its Moatize coal project in Mozambique to lift output to 22 million tonnes per year from…
November 22, 2011 Desert Gold Receives Conditional Exchange Approval for Acquisition of TransAfrika Belgique S.A. Further to its press release of October 5, 2011, Desert Gold Ventures Inc. (TSX-V: DAU) (the "Company" or "Desert Gold") is pleased to announce that the TSX Venture Exchange (the…
November 22, 2011 West African Iron Ore Corp. phase one drilling continues to intersect high grade iron ore mineralisation and confirms potential Direct Shipping Ore West African Iron Ore Corp (TSX-V: WAI) West African Iron Ore ("WAI" or the "Company") is pleased to report substantial intersections of near surface and sub-surface, high-grade iron ore mineralisation…
November 22, 2011 1700K ‘human wall’ to stop diamond smuggling? Only in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe's efforts to declare its "blood-stained" diamonds clean is bordering (no pun intended) on the ridiculous, writes Tangai Chipangura, a columnist at News Day.
South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 02:29 pm
