July 14, 2011 Rio Tinto H1 Diamond Production Declines 26%, Multi-commodity miner Rio Tinto is reporting a continued decline in diamond production. In the second quarter of the year it mined 2,733,000 carats, a 24% decline compared to the prior…
July 14, 2011 Redpath awarded first incline sand drift contract in Africa, for diamonds Redpath South Africa has been awarded a first-of-its-kind incline tunnelling contract in Africa, thanks to the company’s innovative and cost-effective approach to the project.
July 13, 2011 Barrick Gold to invests in Tanzania rural water project AFRICAN Barrick Gold's (ABG) Bulyanhulu Gold Mine in Kahama District, Shinyanga Region, will inject 2 million US Dollars to water project to enable thousands of villagers access clean and safe…
July 13, 2011 Gold, coal and platinum strikes loom across South Africa Strikes are looming in South Africa's gold and platinum sectors which could threaten global supplies at a time when commodity prices are red hot. South Africa's powerful National Union of…
July 13, 2011 Sierra Leone’s Diamond and Gold Shipments Rise in May, Central Bank Says Bloomberg reported that gold exports from Sierra Leone are up 25%.
July 13, 2011 MDM awarded EDPCM for crushing and screening plant for Kalagadi Manganese Project in South Africa MDM Engineering Group Limited (MDM) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded the engineering, design, project and construction management (EDPCM) for Kalagadi Manganese (Pty) Ltd's crushing and screening…
July 13, 2011 Strike halts output at Rio Tinto’s Namibia uranium mine The Namibian reports 500 workers at Rio Tinto's Rossing uranium mine in Namibia downed tools on Tuesday in a dispute over production incentives. The news comes in the wake of…
July 13, 2011 NUM declares dispute with Northam Platinum division The management of the Zondereinde division of Northam Platinum Limited (Northam) confirms that the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has declared a dispute with the company.
July 13, 2011 Zambia set to become top five copper producer reversing decline under nationalization Zambia's Daily Mail reports Zambia is set to enter the world’s top five copper producers in the next three years as Vale South Africa, First Quantum Minerals Limited and Vedanta…
July 13, 2011 LA Mancha Resources highlights important step forward for Sudan La Mancha Resources Inc. wishes to highlight that over the weekend an important step forward was achieved for Sudan, and its quest to bring long term peace and stability to…
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