October 25, 2011 Ghana should increase mining tax to gain revenues – IMF The International Monetary Fund says Ghana stands more to gain should it choose to explore ways of taxing its mining sector to generate revenues. ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana, Africa's second…
October 25, 2011 MineARC offers new refuge chambers and dramatically extends African and South American coverage MineARC recently released two new refuge models aimed at the coal mining industry in Australia/NZ, the new CoalSAFE refuge chamber and the Change-Over-Station (COS). The MineARC COS is designed to…
October 25, 2011 Capital Drilling wins new exploration drilling contracts in Egypt and Tanzania Capital Drilling Ltd, the emerging and developing markets drilling company, has further contract wins and extensions, for Centamin Egypt, African Barrick and Thani Dubai Mining. These new contracts have increased…
October 24, 2011 Australia approves $1.3B Anvil Mining takeover The Australian government has approved the $1.3B takeover of Anvil Mining (TSE:AVM) by China-based Minmetals Resources Ltd. The deal announced on September 30th required approval from the Australian Foreign Investment…
October 24, 2011 "No coal depletion threats in Botswana" The Plant Manager of Morupule Colliery, Matthews Bagopi, says unlike with other commodities that are expected to run out soon in Botswana, there are no threats of coal depletion because…
October 24, 2011 Great Basin sold 27% less gold in Q3 The miner reported Monday that it sold 27% less gold sequentially in the third quarter from its Hollister and Burnstone properties in Nevada and South Africa respectively. (Reuters) - Great…
October 24, 2011 Concordia Resource to buy Swala Resources in 12,400 square kilometre Africa land grab Concordia Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE:CCN) ("Concordia") is pleased to announce that, further to its news release dated September 6, 2011, it has signed an arrangement agreement (the "Agreement") with Swala…
October 23, 2011 Trade union leaders dispute deal with AngloGold Ashanti SUSPENDED Geita Gold Mine (GGM) trade union Chairman, Aloyce Shigela and Secretary Thomas Sabai have disputed existence of any agreement signed with the company’s management to keep union activities outside…
October 23, 2011 Sata’s shake-up ‘for the better’ THE controversial steps taken by Zambia's new President Michael Sata in that country's mining industry is aimed at bringing partnerships and inclusivity into the industry, said Arshad Dudhia, one of…
October 23, 2011 Diamond Giant De Beers Wins Top Sustainability Reporting Award Diamond giant De Beers offices For the second year running, De Beers has been declared the Overall Winner in the ACCA South Africa Sustainability Reporting Awards for its Report to…
Salzgitter to take over HKM steel joint venture, end clash with Thyssenkrupp A solution around HKM, owned by Salzgitter, Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe and France's Vallourec in a 50-30-20 split, could end years of uncertainty. February 06, 2026 | 11:35 am
