February 27, 2011 Ngwenda Gold wins in court bid to reverse ‘hi-jacking’ of identity, assets South African private investment company Ngwenda Gold - which holds extensive gold prospecting rights in South Africa's Free State Province - announced today that its court bid to reverse the…
February 26, 2011 New South African state mining company to begin coal production by June: CEO South Africa’s state-owned African Exploration, Mining and Finance Corp. said it will start producing 800,000 metric tons of coal annually for domestic electricity provider Eskom Holdings Ltd. by June, Bloomberg…
February 25, 2011 MENA unrest could see gold revisit 1980s and hit $2000 In the 1980s unrest in the Middle East and a surge in oil prices, were the triggers which drove gold to record highs. The current Middle East/North Africa (MENA) unrest…
February 23, 2011 South Africa to officially launch state mining company SA President Jacob Zuma and Mines Minister Susan Shabangu are expected to preside over the official launch of the African Exploration Mining […]
February 18, 2011 Anglo American reports jump in net profit to $6.54bn The group announced better-than-expected results for the year on the back of higher prices and said it remains positive about the outlook for commodities markets. Anglo American (AAL.L: Quote) (AGLJ.J:Quote),…
February 16, 2011 Bob Casaceli: Cordillera del Condor The Cordillera del Condor region, located on the contentious Ecuador-Peru border, has proven to be rife with precious metals and political risk.
February 10, 2011 Ivanhoe makes major DRC, SA copper discoveries Ivanhoe Mines has made major “Tier 1” copper discoveries in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa, chief executive Robert Friedland […]
February 9, 2011 Japan to invest billions in Africa to compete with China Japan is keen to invest “billions of dollars” in minerals and infrastructure in Africa, trying to catch up to regional rival China […]
February 7, 2011 Harmony’s operating profit is up 33% Gold production was down four percent but operating profit increased 33% at Harmony. The company announced second quarter results on Monday for the period ending Dec. 31, 2010.
February 7, 2011 Higher gold prices push Randgold profits up 43% despite tough year Randgold's full-year profit $120.6M, compared with $84.3M last year. Company proposes to increase dividend by 18% to 20 cents per share; predicts attributable production of 750,000-790,000 ozs for 2011.
Vale’s iron ore output hits seven-year high in 2025, surpassing Rio Tinto’s Pilbara Vale's iron ore production for 2025 reached 336.1 million tons, up 2.6% from the previous year. January 27, 2026 | 02:18 pm
