January 16, 2024 Ivanhoe, Gécamines to reopen historic Kipushi mine The historic zinc-copper mine will restart in Q2 2024, with expected production pegged at more than 250,000 tonnes of zinc a year.
January 16, 2024 Most cobalt producers loss-making after 2023 price slump, says ERG Chinese-owned companies are aggressively expanding cobalt mining in Congo and Indonesia despite the price drop.
January 16, 2024 At Saudi Arabia forum, buzz word is partnership Barrick CEO Bristow said it was unrealistic for every country to expect they can participate fully in the industry’s four main sectors.
January 15, 2024 Centamin propels modern mining rules in Egypt Centamin plans to connect to the country’s electrical grid and company solar panels this year.
January 12, 2024 Ivanhoe’s Congo copper is what everyone’s after, president says “Everybody's been knocking on our door, trying to understand what we are doing, trying to see how we did it,” Marna Cloete said.
January 11, 2024 Gem Diamonds and Lucara find first big stones of 2024 Gem Diamonds has unearthed a 295-carat rough at its Letšeng mine in Lesotho, while Lucara recovered a 166-carat rough at Letšeng in Botswana.
January 10, 2024 Fortuna cuts down debt using cash generated from Séguéla mine The Canadian precious metals miner has paid down an additional $41 million in debt using cash on hand.
January 10, 2024 Ivanhoe Electric shocks Saudi geology to spot targets Ivanhoe Electric is part of a growing number of international mining companies investing in Saudi Arabia.
January 10, 2024 De Beers to spend $1 billion on Botswana mine expansion The approved investment will be used to convert the Jwaneng open pit mine into an underground diamond operation.
January 9, 2024 Gold One could dismiss more than 500 in South Africa after mine sit-in The Sydney-based gold miner will dismiss 401 workers at its Modder East operations.
Lynas Rare Earths CEO to retire after over a decade in role Amanda Lacaze would remain with the company until the end of the current financial year to enable a smooth transition, Lynas said. January 12, 2026 | 03:13 pm
