July 26, 2011 South African strikes to spread to gold sector South African gold miners will this week join thousands of workers seeking pay rises in widening nationwide strikes, threatening to hurt exports from Africa's largest economy at a time when…
July 26, 2011 Diamond firm De Beers sees net earnings soar Diamond mining group De Beers said on Tuesday that "exceptional" sales had nearly tripled net earnings in the first half to £423 million ($694 million), up from £155 million ($255…
July 26, 2011 Namibia proposes mining tax hike Nambia?s ministry of finance said that Nambia plans to raise its mining tax by 17% to boost revenue, but the hike will not apply to the diamond sector. As per…
July 26, 2011 Aquarius boosts Q4 output 3 pct, but SA volumes fell short The world’s fourth-largest platinum miner Aquarius Platinum increased its attributable production by 3% year-on-year to 114 260 platinum group metal (PGM) ounces, but CEO Stuart Murray said on Tuesday volumes…
July 26, 2011 Winnipeg Free Press: First Uranium ordered to stop operations at Mine Waste Solutions unit Toronto-listed First Uranium has stopped trading after the South African National Nuclear Regulator ordered the company to stop disposing waste at its tailings retreatment operations in the country.
July 25, 2011 CDE announce distribution agreement for Africa with Pilot Crushtec CDE have announced the addition of Pilot Crushtec to their global distributor network with responsibility for South Africaand sub-SaharanAfrica. Pilot Crushtec will promote the full range of CDE washing equipment…
July 25, 2011 Great Western Minerals Group signs agreement to build rare earth separation plant in South Africa Great Western Minerals Group ("GWMG") (TSX VENTURE:GWG)(OTCQX:GWMGF) has negotiated a Heads of Terms with Ganzhou Qiandong Rare Earth Group Ltd. ("GQD") of China to build a rare earth separation plant…
July 25, 2011 EU debt agreement, SA supply issues boost platinum PGM prices have been given a lift by the latest EU debt agreement but, while Europe remains a focus over the medium term, for now problems in major supplier, South…
July 25, 2011 CNBC: Zimbabwe state media says diamonds will pay raises Zimbabwe's state media has reported that the state mining corporation says it is paying government employee raises this month with revenues from controversy-mired diamond fields in eastern Zimbabwe.
July 25, 2011 150,000 South Africa coal miners start strike South African coal workers went on strike on Monday seeking inflation-busting 14 percent wage increases, but power utility Eskom said the stoppage would not have an immediate impact on plants…
Zijin Mining seeks $1.5 billion from convertible bonds as gold surges Company plans to use proceeds to fund capital expenditure related to the construction of the La Arena gold mine project in Peru. January 29, 2026 | 05:09 pm