October 9, 2011 Pyrrhic victory for Mugabe as Rio Tinto gives up control of tiny diamond mine, but likely drops $200 million expansion News reports on Saturday say Rio Tinto's Zimbabwe subsidiary Murowa Diamonds has ceded 51% of its equity to comply with a new law that requires Zimbabweans to own the majority…
October 8, 2011 Shanduka seeks higher stake in coal South Africa's Shanduka Group said on Friday it wants to increase its stake in a coal venture it operates with global trader Glencore, although it would not confirm what that…
October 7, 2011 Zambian miners strike Chinese-owned mines Copper miners in Zambia are joining their counterparts in Indonesia in demanding a rise in pay. The Wall Street Journal reports hundreds of miners at Chinese company Sino Metals downed…
October 7, 2011 Avion Q3 gold output misses own view, cuts 2011 outlook n"Oct 7 (Reuters) - Avion Gold Corp said third-quarter production at its mines in Mali, West Africa was below expectations, as technical difficulties and heavy rains led to lower grade…
October 7, 2011 Diamond dividends add sparkle to state coffers THE Namibia Diamond Trading Company (NDTC) has paid dividends of N$40 million to Government, bringing the total amount of state dividends this year to N$100 million. To date, the NDTC…
October 7, 2011 Avion Announces Q3 Gold Production of 21,700 Ounces TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Oct. 7, 2011) - Avion Gold Corporation (TSX:AVR)(OTCQX:AVGCF) ("Avion" or the 'Company') is pleased to announce third quarter of 2011 production of approximately 21,687 ounces of gold…
October 6, 2011 Semafo Q3 sales rise on higher gold output Semafo Inc's third-quarter revenue jumped 19 percent, helped by higher gold output at its Mana mine in Burkina Faso, west Africa.
October 6, 2011 Comminution company sees market boom in Africa The demand for mining and aggregate processing technology in Africa is increasing steadily, owing to increased foreign investment and the subsequent need for secondary infrastructure.
October 6, 2011 Zambia lifts metal export ban Reuters reports Zambia has lifted a ban on metal exports just two days after imposing it to sort out revenue collection and increase transparency in Africa's top copper producer, a…
October 5, 2011 Richards Bay Coal Terminal CEO quits Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) CEO Raymond Chirwa has resigned. RBCT chairperson Imogen Mkhize said in a statement that RBCT’s GM Alan Waller would act as RBCT CEO until further…
Vale’s iron ore output hits seven-year high in 2025, surpassing Rio Tinto’s Pilbara Vale's iron ore production for 2025 reached 336.1 million tons, up 2.6% from the previous year. January 27, 2026 | 02:18 pm
