March 20, 2024 Hummingbird faces fresh headwinds at Guinea gold mine One of its main contractors has halted activities at the Kouroussa gold mine as a result of contractual disputes.
March 19, 2024 Global Atomic stock plunges as Niger’s junta expels US troops The military coup in July led the U.S. to suspend government funding for Dasa, but the company raised C$15 million in January.
March 19, 2024 Coal, oil, gas resources should remain in the ground to reach Paris Agreement goals – study In a paper published in the journal Nature Communications, UB scientists present a global atlas of unburnable oil.
March 19, 2024 AngloGold Ashanti maintains output forecast after flooding at Australia mine The company says it expects to meet its output target of up to 2.79 million ounces this year despite flooding at the Tropicana mine.
March 19, 2024 Dirty gold can still slip into London market, rights groups say Refineries vetted by the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), which sets standards for the world’s gold markets, said to be sourcing ore from “questionable suppliers and mines”.
March 18, 2024 Barrick opens training academy at Buzwagi mine in Tanzania The Barrick Academy will be training more than 2,000 foremen, supervisors and superintendents from the Africa and Middle East region in the next 24 months.
March 18, 2024 Implats’ Zimbabwe unit plans voluntary job cuts to contain costs Weak platinum group metal prices are projected to last for the next 12 to 18 months.
March 18, 2024 South Africa optimistic for tax breaks to kick-start EV industry South Africa has abundant supplies of raw materials vital for the manufacture of lithium-ion batteries.
March 18, 2024 Thungela sets higher coal output target as it seeks more assets The newly acquired Ensham mine is forecast to ramp up output to about 4 million tons by 2026 from 2.9 million tons last year.
March 18, 2024 Lucapa Diamond soars on 48% rise in resources at Angola mine Resources at Lulo mine in Angola increased to 228,000 carats as of December 31, up from 153,870 carats the previous year.
Iron ore logs annual gain in a dramatic recovery fuelled by steel exports Prices of the key steelmaking ingredient had come under pressure earlier this year on expectations of a supply glut and forecasts of faltering demand in China. December 31, 2025 | 09:27 am
