July 27, 2011 Amsa still assessing new iron ore project ArcelorMittal South Africa (Amsa) is on target to complete the due diligence being carried out on a potential new iron ore mine in the Northern Cape by September. Amsa CEO…
July 27, 2011 Lure for gold ore fuels child deaths in Zamfara The tide of deaths of infants and young children from an outbreak of lead poisoning in Zamfara State, in North West Nigeria did not come like a thief in the…
July 27, 2011 Afferro Mining Inc. – shareholding update – Capital Research And Management Company Afferro Mining Inc. ("Afferro" or the "Company"), the TSX-V / AIM (AFF) listed exploration and development company with iron ore projects in Cameroon and Liberia, was notified that on July…
July 27, 2011 Zimbabwes 1H Diamond Production Exceeds 2M Cts Zimbabwe’s diamond production reached 2.329 million carats in the first half of 2011 with the bulk coming from the controversial Marange fields, Finance Minister Tendai Biti reported to Parliament on…
July 27, 2011 Looming strike hits shares of gold producers Gold mining shares fell yesterday as strikes loom in the sector. AngloGold Ashanti lost 3.13 percent to R293.27, Harmony Gold slid 2.78 percent to R94.30, and Gold Fields fell by…
July 26, 2011 Harmony preparing for possible strike Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited said that following wage negotiations with the trade unions (National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), Solidarity and UASA) a deadlock was declared yesterday.
July 26, 2011 Newmont to up Ahafo in Ghana gold production to 1.2 million ounces Newmont Ahafo Mine at Kenyase, in the Asutifi District of the Brong Ahafo Region, has targeted to increase its annual gold production to 1.2 million ounces by the year 2014.…
July 26, 2011 Allana Potash acquires title to its Danakhil Potash Project in Ethiopia Allana Potash Corp. (TSX VENTURE:AAA) said the mineral exploration licences for the three mineral concessions in Ethiopia's northeastern Danakil Depression, totaling approximately 150 square kilometers, have been transferred to Allana…
July 26, 2011 South African strikes to spread to gold sector South African gold miners are gearing to join tens of thousands of workers seeking pay rises in widening strikes, threatening to hurt output at a time when bullion is at…
July 26, 2011 Namibia’s mining body says new tax will curb investment Namibia's Chamber of Mines wants the government to reconsider plans to impose a further 17 percent tax on exploration and mining firms in the southern African producer of diamonds and…
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm