June 28, 2024 Botswana GDP shrinks most since 2020 as diamond output plunges Real value added of the diamond traders and mining & quarrying industries were down 46.8% and 24.8% respectively.
June 28, 2024 Vedanta set to regain control of Zambia copper mine Billionaire Anil Agarwal’s firm is ready to pay $250 million to settle debts owed by the Konkola mine.
June 27, 2024 China’s Norinco agrees to buy struggling Congo cobalt miner Chemaf The deal with Norin Mining will enable Chemaf to settle its debts.
June 27, 2024 AngloGold boosts investment in Brazil as it mulls Corrego’s fate While it is investing $198m in the country this year, AngloGold may still sell its Córrego do Sítio gold complex.
June 27, 2024 Petra Diamonds cuts targets and costs in tough market Petra plans to cut operating costs by $30 million a year from the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, while reducing spending to $100 million.
June 26, 2024 Trafigura clinches share of major zinc deal snubbed by Glencore Production from Ivanhoe's Kipushi zinc mine in Congo will now be split between several new buyers.
June 26, 2024 Vedanta in talks with IHC unit, investors for Zambian copper stake sale The KCM assets have also attracted interest from other investors, said Vedanta's chief executive for base metals.
June 26, 2024 De Beers sales drop to $315m amid search for new owner Provisional figure is less than the $383 million fetched in the previous sales cycle and the $456 million sold at this time last year.
June 25, 2024 Sibanye CEO says may close metals streaming deal in third quarter The miner is seeking to raise more than $500 million to shore up its balance after earnings plunged due to a rout in metal prices.
June 25, 2024 Exxaro weighing options for Australian coal JV amid Anglo’s planned exit The South African coal miner and Anglo equally own the Moranbah South metallurgical coal project in Queensland.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
