October 24, 2025 Congo’s cobalt producers still waiting for export approvals Under the new regime, companies must apply for monthly export quotas from state regulator.
October 24, 2025 Newmont is starting to reap rewards from cutbacks Newmont’s all-in sustaining costs — a key metric for gold miners — had risen more than 50% in the past five years.
October 24, 2025 CMOC to invest $1.1B to expand Congo copper mine The KFM copper mine expansion will add about 100,000 metric tons of output per year.
October 24, 2025 Angola challenges Botswana in high-stakes De Beers bid Angola’s formal bid for Anglo’s total stake in De Beers adds geopolitical tension to southern Africa’s diamond industry.
October 24, 2025 Could Barrick’s next CEO break up the company? Bristow’s exit sparks speculation of asset sales and potential breakup, as analysts ponder future moves for Barrick.
October 23, 2025 M23 rebels reject accusations of gold theft from eastern Congo mine It also accused the rebels of using Rwandan technicians to extract geological data to resume and expand mining.
October 23, 2025 Newmont beats quarterly profit estimates, warns of lower cash flow ahead The company's production was impacted by lower ore grades and planned maintenance at its Penasquito mine in Mexico and Lihir mine in Papua New Guinea.
October 23, 2025 World Diamond Council head says lab-grown gems losing their sparkle Lab-grown diamond prices are collapsing due to increased production in China and India, undermining confidence in synthetic gems.
October 22, 2025 Colombia deals a blow to AngloGold’s $1.4B copper project Quebradona aims to produce 1.4M tonnes of copper, 1.4M oz of gold, and 21.6M oz of silver over 20 years.
October 22, 2025 Angola’s first major copper mine to start production next week The Tetelo mine, owned by China's Shining Star Icarus, is expected to produce 25,000 tonnes of copper concentrate annually in the first two years.
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