September 25, 2011 Tanzania not rushing new mining taxes – Finance Minister "It's not a question of saying we'll be doing that from tomorrow. It's an issue being discussed with the companies," Finance Minister Mustafa Mkulo told Reuters on the sidelines of…
September 25, 2011 Allana Potash intersects high-grade potash at 38% KCl over 3.5 metres and provides project update Allana Potash Corp. (TSX:AAA)(OTCQX:ALLRF) ("Allana" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has intersected three zones of strong potash mineralization in Hole DK-11-27 ("Hole 27").
September 25, 2011 Zim gets just 20% of diamond value — experts NewsDay reports that diamond colleges have accused the government of being concerned with selling the stones rather than adding value, which would create employment for millions of Zimbabweans and rake…
September 25, 2011 Mining firms invest USD $9 million in diamond prospecting in Bié, Angola AngolaPress reports at least USD 9.0 million was invested in diamond prospecting the central Bié province by three private mining companies.
September 25, 2011 Rich pickings on gold mine dumps "You're standing on gold now," said Charles Symons, chief operating officer for DRDGold, as he surveyed a crater 30m deep and 250m long blasted out of the Elsburg dump, east…
September 25, 2011 Endiama head: $150m invested in diamond prospecting in past 6 years Over the past six years, Endiama – a joint diamond production venture between De Beers and the Angolan government – has invested $150 million in prospecting for diamonds in Angola’s…
September 24, 2011 Mining equipment financing gets lift For a few years up to 2009, demand for mining equipment finance was strong, but it then declined as companies cut back because of the international financial meltdown. Since the…
September 24, 2011 Half of Rio’s Rossing Namibia workers strike -union Around half of Rio Tinto's Rossing Uranium workers are taking part in a strike that is hitting production at its mine in Namibia, the union involved said on Saturday, also…
September 23, 2011 Auryx Gold adopts shareholder rights plan TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Sept. 23, 2011) - Auryx Gold Corp. ("Auryx") (TSX:AYX)(NSX:AYX) announces that its board of directors has approved the adoption of a Shareholder Rights Plan Agreement (the "Rights…
September 23, 2011 Copper miners in Zambia fearful of ‘King Cobra’ The election of Michael Sata to president of Zambia is not sitting well with copper miners who fear the 73-year-old, known as "King Cobra" for his aggressive style, will pick…
Gold price surpasses $4,900 as record rally carries on Spot gold rose nearly 2% to set a fresh all-time high of $4,923.63 per ounce. January 22, 2026 | 11:59 am
