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.
April 11, 2023 Glencore sweetens offer for Teck with $8.2bn cash incentive Revised bid gives Teck’s shareholders the option to receive cash plus 24% of the metals unit, instead of exposure to coal and oil.
Silver’s parabolic rally pushes ETF volume near S&P 500 fund A few months ago, daily trading in the silver ETF was about $2 billion, before it increased to around $10 billion in late December. January 27, 2026 | 07:49 am
