August 14, 2024 Endeavour agrees to pay staff for overtime work to end strike The company in April said it was on track to achieve full-year guidance of between 1.13 million ounces of gold.
August 14, 2024 Perseus Mining takes stake in Guinea-focused miner Perseus has acquired a stake of almost 14% in Predictive Discovery Ltd.
August 14, 2024 China’s XCMG signs deal with Simfer for Simandou iron ore project China's leading construction machinery manufacturer will provide $112m in core mining equipment.
August 13, 2024 Botswana aims to negotiate bigger stake in HB Antwerp diamond dealer Botswana's economy has been hit by a drop in demand for diamonds.
August 13, 2024 DRC-Zambia border reopens, copper exports resume Congo's import ban last month led to protests and Zambia closing the border for transport drivers' safety.
August 12, 2024 China drives African lithium surge to lock in key battery metal The continent is projected to account for almost 11% of global supply this year.
August 12, 2024 Lucara sales offer glimmer of hope to struggling diamond sector Lucara's Karowe mine in Botswana generated $41.3 million in revenue, a 7% increase from the same period last year.
August 12, 2024 Gold Fields buys Osisko in $1.6 billion cash deal The takeover grants the South African gold miner full ownership of the Windfall project in Canada, diversifying its portfolio.
August 11, 2024 Zambia closes border with Congo, blocking key copper trade route The move follows protests in Congo that flared after the government of that country banned certain beverage imports from Zambia.
August 9, 2024 Russia asks Niger to help as geologists taken hostage Two employees of an unidentified Russian company came under attack by militants in July, while they were exploring for mineral resources, according to the news service.
Lynas Rare Earths CEO to retire after over a decade in role Amanda Lacaze would remain with the company until the end of the current financial year to enable a smooth transition, Lynas said. January 12, 2026 | 03:13 pm