February 28, 2023 Quest for world’s biggest diamonds gives De Beers a headache To the southeast of the teeming herds of wildlife in the Okavango Delta in Botswana, an offshoot of the Lundin mining dynasty is extending its search for the world’s biggest diamonds.
February 28, 2023 Mali forecasts 3.5% decline in industrial gold output in 2023 The decline is mainly due to a drop in production expected at Barrick Gold's Somilo/Gounkoto mine and B2Gold's Fekola mine.
February 28, 2023 Sibanye Stillwater reports 49% fall in annual profit A lengthy strike at its South African gold mines and flooding at its US platinum operations impacted production.
February 28, 2023 Zambia’s Mopani halts mine shaft operations after worker dies Company suspended operations at one of its shafts in Kitwe.
February 28, 2023 China Natural Resources to acquire lithium mine in Zimbabwe Africa's lithium production is likely to soar this decade, with the bulk of that coming from Zimbabwe.
February 27, 2023 A $1.5 billion hoard of copper and cobalt is piling up in Congo By now, there are about 120,000 tons of copper and around 12,500 tons of cobalt stuck waiting to leave the country.
February 27, 2023 Russians probed over gold in Sudan as West vies for influence Dozens of Russians working for a mining company in Sudan are being probed by authorities on suspicion of gold-smuggling.
February 24, 2023 Gemfields reports updated ‘G-Factor for Natural Resources’ figures Measure promotes greater transparency around the level of natural resource wealth shared with the governments of host countries.
February 24, 2023 Transnet snubs Kumba’s overture to run lucrative South African iron ore rail line Kumba Iron Ore wants to lease the line from Transnet or run it on a concession basis.
February 24, 2023 Uganda gold export earnings fall 80% yr/yr in 2022 Uganda shipped gold worth $201 million over the 12 months of 2022.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
