September 6, 2024 Australian miners recognized as ESG leaders at AAMEG Africa Awards 2024 South32, Orion Minerals, Perenti and DRA Global are among the winners.
September 6, 2024 African Rainbow Minerals pivots to chrome and copper after platinum price slump The basket price of PGMs fell about 40% last year and the slide has continued into 2024.
September 6, 2024 Perseus Mining ups stake in Guinea-focused miner Perseus Mining's interest in Predictive Discovery, which is advancing the Bankan gold project in Guinea, is now 19.9%.
September 5, 2024 Race for critical minerals affect African nations most, South Africa says Ramaphosa made the remarks in his speech at a summit for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation.
September 5, 2024 Harmony targets first copper from Australia mine by 2028 Harmony acquired the Eva Copper project in Queensland in 2022 to diversify away from gold.
September 5, 2024 Gem Diamonds finds 122-carat stone at Letšeng mine The precious stone is the eleventh greater than 100-carat diamond unearthed this year at the prolific mine in Lesotho.
September 4, 2024 Liberia conditionally lifts shutdown order on China Union’s iron ore mines China Union took over the Bong Mines, located around 150 km northeast of the capital Monrovia, with a $2.6 billion investment in 2008.
September 4, 2024 Allied Gold inks decade-long deal with Mali junta The junta revised the country’s mining law last year allowing for increased royalties and up to 35% state ownership of projects.
September 4, 2024 Ivanhoe Mines’ Kamoa-Kakula achieves record copper production in August Copper complex in the DRC achieved a monthly production of 40,347 tonnes of copper in concentrate in August.
September 4, 2024 Sovereign Metals touts “outstanding” battery-grade graphite from Malawi project It has confirmed Kasiya's natural graphite presents a low-cost opportunity to develop lithium-ion battery supply chains outside of China.
Copper price spreads ease in sign squeeze will prove short-lived Contracts maturing tomorrow closed at a $2 premium to those expiring a day later, after the one-day spread briefly spiked to a huge premium of $100 a ton. January 21, 2026 | 07:25 am