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…
July 12, 2011 Harmony Gold Mining : Statement re Fatality at Harmony’s Tshepong mine Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited (Harmony) regrets to advise that a fall of ground accident occurred at its Tshepong mine in the Free State this morning,
July 12, 2011 Extra $1.5M investment in Liberian iron ore mine Petmin has invested a further $1.5M in Iron Bird Resources, owner of the Mt Ginka iron ore exploration licence in northern Liberia. Iron Bird is now fully funded for the…
July 12, 2011 Copper output in Zambia declined to 308,777 tonnes in the first five months of 2011 It has been reported that copper output in Zambia, Africa's top producer of the metal declined to 308,777 tonnes in the first five months of 2011 from 326,877 tonnes in…
Northern Star climbs to record high as first-half profit surges 49% The gold miner reported underlying net profit after tax of A$759.8 million ($541 million) for the half year ended December 31. February 11, 2026 | 03:33 pm