April 17, 2023 Namibia-focused Osino cuts best gold hit yet The latest results yield a weighted average grade of 1.57 grams gold per tonne over an average width of 44.2 metres.
April 17, 2023 Sotheby’s to auction world’s largest ruby in New York in June Auction is estimated to achieve more than $30 million.
April 17, 2023 Tanzania signs $667 million deals for rare earth and graphite projects Deals are part of the president's drive to fast-track negotiations on long-pending mining and energy projects.
April 14, 2023 Four killed in accident at Sibanye-Stillwater gold project in South Africa Incident took place on Thursday when five contractors were installing a head pulley of the conveyor infrastructure.
April 13, 2023 Apple to use only recycled cobalt in batteries by 2025 A quarter of all cobalt used in Apple products came from recycled material in 2022, up from 13% a year earlier.
April 13, 2023 South Africa targets $111bn investment goal in tough investor climate Mismanagement and corruption at state-owned companies have had a knock-on effect on ports and road transport, hitting efficiency and dampening investor appetite.
April 13, 2023 Sudan charges Russian national in gold-smuggling probe that showed power feud The case involves a firm allegedly tied to the Russian mercenary Wagner Group.
April 12, 2023 Botswana threatens break-up with De Beers in push for better diamond deal The nation is seeking a larger share of rough diamonds and revenues from its long-standing partner De Beers.
April 11, 2023 Export restrictions may threaten the green transition, OECD says The restrictions have increased more than five-fold in the last decade to a point where 10% of the global value of exports is subject to at least one measure, the…
April 11, 2023 Subsidiary of Gecamines secures $75 million to build new unit STL will produce copper cathodes, cobalt hydroxide, a germanium precipitate, silver concentrate and zinc oxides.
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