February 27, 2024 Canada Rare Earth sets up supply operations in the DRC The initial startup supply will be sourced from local artisanal mining cooperatives, promoting responsible sourcing, the company said.
February 27, 2024 Zambian president calls rail link connecting copper mines to Angolan port ‘once-in-lifetime’ break The Lobito corridor is central to the Biden administration’s plans to secure access to crucial metals for the energy transition in Zambia and neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo.
February 27, 2024 Anglo spinoff breeds fish to restock rivers after massive toxic spill A project funded by Thungela has begun repopulating a river system with fish after a catastrophic spill from a coal mine.
February 26, 2024 South African billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots The 82-year-old serial investor has dived into something that harkens back to the start of his storied career nearly half a century ago.
February 25, 2024 What to expect in 2024 after diamond sector’s price plunge Going into 2024, it is likely that miners will release into the market at least some excess stock they hold on any sign of a demand recovery.
February 23, 2024 Montage Gold gains on Lundin-backed financing Montage said it will use the proceeds to advance its Koné gold project in Côte d'Ivoire, expected to begin construction in H2 2024.
February 23, 2024 AngloGold Ashanti posts 3% drop in 2023 output Poor ground conditions at Obuasi in Ghana and a carbon-in-leach tank failure at Siguiri, Guinea, had an adverse impact on gold production.
February 23, 2024 Sibanye-Stillwater to cut 2,600 jobs in South Africa The miner kicked off in October a restructuring process at its four loss-making mines that was expected to result in the loss of 4,095 jobs.
February 22, 2024 Harmony Gold flags profit leap on higher output and prices The miner estimates a gold production increase by as much as 14% year on year.
February 22, 2024 Anglo American to review assets after writedowns and profit plunge The miner has announced a $1.6 billion impairment charge on its De Beers diamond business owing to faltering demand.
Column: Europe falling behind in critical minerals race In 2024, 95% of EU rare earth imports came from just three countries: China, Malaysia and Russia, according to Eurostat. January 14, 2026 | 09:53 am