September 17, 2024 Newmont on track to get at least $2 billion from asset sales, COO says The sales are part of plan to focus on so-called Tier 1 assets, which can produce at least 500,000 ounces of gold equivalent for 10 years or longer.
September 17, 2024 Midnight Sun solves Zambian licence error The disputed Kazhiba licence is one of three target areas on the company’s 506-sq.-km property.
September 17, 2024 Ma’aden to acquire over 20% stake in Aluminium Bahrain from SABIC The latest transaction is indicative of Ma’aden’s continued growth and ambitions to grow 10 times by 2040, it said.
September 17, 2024 Seriti plans to cut over 1,200 coal jobs The planned job cuts would impact workers at Middleburg mines and Klipspruit South-East pit.
September 16, 2024 Pasofino Gold receives $75 million cash offer Upon approvals, the parties expect to enter into a definitive agreement in the fourth quarter of 2024, Pasofino said.
September 16, 2024 Thor Explorations expands in Côte d’Ivoire with Guitry gold project acquisition The company has agreed to acquire 100% of the gold project from Endeavour Mining.
September 16, 2024 Lucara recovers sixth diamond larger than 1,000 carats at Karowe mine in Botswana Last month, the miner unearthed the second-largest diamond ever found.
September 16, 2024 Zimbabwe to tackle gold smuggling by boosting mine surveillance The country loses $1.5 billion of gold a year to smugglers.
September 13, 2024 Ivanhoe to explore Zambia with a view of replicating success in DRC The company said it has applied for a significant exploration licence package in Zambia.
September 13, 2024 Zambian copper mines desperate for power find an unlikely savior Zambia has almost run out of water for generation at Kariba, the world’s biggest man-made reservoir.
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