August 7, 2024 Impala Platinum flags $1bn impairments after metal price plunge The miner will publish its financial results on Aug.29.
August 7, 2024 Glencore ceases to stockpile cobalt Large surpluses of cobalt have pushed prices to around $12 per lb, the lowest since 2016.
August 7, 2024 Zambia’s proposed minerals law may hurt copper investment, mines lobby says Barrick and First Quantum Minerals are among investors that have outlined major expansion plans to boost copper output in Zambia.
August 7, 2024 Gem Diamonds digs up 145 carat diamond in Lesotho The Type II, white diamond is the ninth greater than 100-carat precious stone recovered this year at the Letsěng mine.
August 7, 2024 Glencore scraps plans to ditch coal on investor pressure Over 95% of Glencore shareholders were in favour of keeping the coal unit to help fund growth in metals and support returns.
August 6, 2024 Copper 360 reboots Rietberg mine in South Africa This marks the first time in more than four decades that copper has been mined from the O’Kiep district.
August 6, 2024 AngloGold says free cash flow to double in second half The miner boosted its H1 dividend payment by 450% after higher gold prices and increased production drove earnings.
August 6, 2024 Petra defers another diamond tender amid weak demand Petra is holding on to the diamonds from its South African operations, but will sell those from its Williamson mine in Tanzania as planned.
August 5, 2024 Endeavour’s ex-CEO paid miner $1.35 million settlement after firing The London-listed company removed Sebastien de Montessus in January amid a probe into an “irregular” payment.
August 5, 2024 VIDEO: Cautious optimism in the mining sector as South Africa’s new government takes office The sector employs nearly half a million people and contributes about 7% to the country's GDP.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am