July 29, 2011 Namibia chamber warns over new tax Namibia's Chamber of Mines wants the government to reconsider plans to impose a further 17% tax on exploration and mining firms in the southern African producer of diamonds and uranium,…
July 29, 2011 Anglo American CEO interviewed on half-year results Anglo American, one of the world's largest miners, today reported strong first half growth with operating profit ahead 40% to $6bn. Chief Executive Cynthia Carroll said that investments made during…
July 29, 2011 Exxaro plans to cease production of zinc Diversified South African-based resources group Exxaro announced today that the board of directors of Exxaro as well as the board of directors of Exxaro Base Metals (Pty) Ltd have taken…
July 29, 2011 Platinum Australia lifts output despite difficulties at Smokey Hills South Africa-focused Platinum Australia increased production at its production by more than 700 oz in the June quarter, despite ongoing difficulties at its Smokey Hills mine.
July 29, 2011 Africa: ‘Blood Diamond’ regulation system broken The recent regulatory approval of Zimbabwean diamonds for sale reveals deep flaws in the system, writes Khadija Sharife.
July 29, 2011 South African gold strike starts as petrol protest ends Some 100,000 South African gold miners went on strike Thursday, but fuel workers ended a stoppage that had slowed commerce and caused panic buying.
July 29, 2011 Gold Fields fatalities at KDC Mine Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields) (JSE, NYSE, NASDAQ Dubai: GFI) regrets to announce the death of two employees at the Number 7 Shaft at its KDC East (formerly Kloof) mine…
July 28, 2011 China’s Wing Hing to buy SA gold assets in $580m deal China’s Wing Hing said on Thursday that it planned to buy up to 87% of South African gold company Taung Gold for $580-million to take advantage of the surging gold…
July 28, 2011 Teranga Gold Corp June quarterly report in line with expectations Sabodala gold mine produced 32,480 ounces of gold during the quarter at total cash costs of US$879 per ounce consistent with guidance. Exploration program achieved significant ramp-up in activity with…
July 28, 2011 Oakland Resources quarterly report highlights significant gold mineralisation at Spion Kop Oakland Resources (ASX: OKL) has released its Quarterly Report for the period ending June 2011 showing significant gold mineralisation intersected in shallow RC drilling at Spion Kop Prospect.
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