July 18, 2011 Metmar boosts stake in Eastern Belt Chrome to 80 pct JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) Commodities trader Metmar has entered into R61.4-million transaction to buy a further 60% of Eastern Belt Chrome Mines, taking the its ownership to 80%, the JSE-listed company said…
July 18, 2011 Rio workers return to work in Namibia WINDHOEK - Workers at Rio Tinto Ltd's Rossing uranium mine in Namibia have returned to work after a three-day illegal strike, the company said, while talks to resolve the wage…
July 17, 2011 Zimbabwe Chiadzwa diamond fields watchdog rejected by mines minister Mines Minister Obert Mpofu has rejected the monitor nominated by civil society to oversee operations at the Chiadzwa diamond fields, saying the appointment is null and void. The proposed watchdog…
July 17, 2011 Tanzania gold export receipts up 18% year to April 30 The value of Tanzania's gold exports jumped 18% in the year to April 30 due to increased prices on the international market, the Central Bank of Tanzania said Saturday.
July 16, 2011 Forbes Coal gets ready to list Forbes Coal, the Canadian bituminous coal and anthracite producer which plans to list on the JSE later this month, wants to triple production at its two projects in Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal,…
July 15, 2011 Aura confirms first uranium resource in Mauritania: 50 million pounds Aura Energy Limited’s (ASX Code AEE, “Aura”) confidence in the greenfields Reguibat Project in Mauritania has been confirmed by the announcement of the first JORC-code compliant resource. The Inferred Resource…
July 15, 2011 Lucara says South Africa strike affecting Botswana diamond project Canada's Lucara Diamond Corp, building the AK6 mine in Botswana, said on Friday strike action in South Africa’s steel sector was delaying deliveries to the project, though it did not…
July 15, 2011 Tshepong mine still shut- Harmony Gold Harmony Gold said on Friday that its Tshepong mine in South Africa remained shut and that lost production was expected to be 20 to 25 kgs of gold per day.…
July 15, 2011 DRDGOLD guidance for year ended 30 June 2011 Shareholders are advised that DRDGOLD expects its group gold production for the year ended 30 June 2011 (FY2011) to be about 10% higher than in the previous year, at around…
July 15, 2011 Anglo Gold Plans to sell Savuka mining area to Blyvooruitzicht Gold AngloGold Ashanti confirms that it has offered to sell, some 390,000 square metres of its neighbouring Savuka mining area for a consideration of R35 million, to Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company,…
Giga Metals, Arca team up on carbon removal strategy at Turnagain nickel project Giga conducted tests at the University of British Columbia that showed the Turnagain project has potential for significant mineral sequestration of CO2. January 14, 2026 | 02:21 pm
