June 28, 2011 La Mancha’s Hassaï gold mine’s Q2 production impacted by fire La Mancha Resources reports that a fire partially damaged two electrowinning cells at its Hassaï mine, in Northeast Sudan, over the weekend. Although the site is continuing its normal mining…
June 27, 2011 Motley Fool says gold mining stocks now in bargain basement Investment site Motley Fool says gold stocks such as Newmont, Goldcorp and Freeport-McMoRan are trading as though gold has lost its luster entirely and slipped back below $1,250 per ounce…
June 27, 2011 Lucara Diamond Corp.: development of AK6 diamond mine passes half way point and remains on time and within budget Lucara Diamond provided an update on the development of its 100% owned AK6 diamond project in Botswana. The AK6 mine, to be commissioned by year end, will ramp up to…
June 27, 2011 WDC regrets inconclusive KP meeting, urges consensus The World Diamond Council has expressed its regret about the inconclusive end to the Kimberley Process Intersessional Meeting in Kinshasa last week. The main goal of the meeting was to…
June 27, 2011 New ferrochrome pelletising and sintering plant for Rustenburg The Zest WEG Group, including EnI Electrical, Shaw Controls and IMS Cape, has been awarded a contract by RB Met, a joint venture between Royal Bafokeng Holdings and Metix, to…
June 26, 2011 The Australian: Rio Tinto racing ahead at Simandou project in West Africa Rio Tinto's $US10 billion-plus Simandou iron ore project in Guinea is rapidly pressing ahead, but not like a typical giant development by the Anglo-Australian mining giant. By the end of…
June 25, 2011 India decries KP impasse on Zimbabwe India has decried the failure of the Kimberley Process (KP) to formulate an agreement on the export of diamonds from Zimbabwe’s Marange diamond fields. A statement from Rajiv Jain, Chairman…
June 24, 2011 Operations at Pilanesburg Platinum Mine suspended after employees disruption Platmin Limited advises that on Thursday, 23 June, certain employees of mining contractor MCC illegally disrupted operations at the Pilanesburg Platinum Mine. These disruptions comprised intimidation of supervisors, illegal industrial…
June 24, 2011 More retrenchments at Buffelsfontein Another retrenchment shock has hit Buffelsfontein, trade union Solidarity said today. This follows after the gold company Simmer & Jack (Simmers) handed another section 189 notice to trade unions on…
June 24, 2011 Ncondezi Coal Company Audited Final Results Ncondezi Coal Company Limited (AIM: NCCL), a coal exploration and development company with coal assets in the Tete Province in Mozambique, announces its audited final results for the year ended…
Zijin to buy Canada’s Allied Gold for $4B in cash A takeover premium, African assets and soaring gold prices highlight how miners are chasing scale as consolidation accelerates. January 26, 2026 | 03:43 am
