November 24, 2022 Zimbabwe gives first details of new mining royalty policy The royalty policy that came into effect in October compels miners to pay half of their royalties in minerals and the rest in cash.
November 24, 2022 Codelco sees copper deficit at 8 million tonnes by 2032 While a surplus is expected in the short term due to new projects coming online, medium to long-term demand will offset supply further.
November 24, 2022 Zanaga Iron Ore shares soar after buying Glencore project in Congo Deal gives the miner a 100% interest in the Zanaga iron project in the Republic of Congo.
November 23, 2022 INSIGHT: Bankers pour cold water on red hot coal After years of decline, demand for the polluting fossil fuel has surged this year as Europe scrambles to replace Russian gas, and coal miners are making money hand over fist.
November 23, 2022 Barrick faces new lawsuit for alleged rights abuses in Tanzania It is the first time the Canadian gold giant has faced legal action in its home country for alleged abuses abroad, but it has faced prior allegations in the UK.
November 23, 2022 Graphite poised to do a lithium Carmakers “are waking up” to often overlooked anode material accounting for nearly half the mass of battery cells by inking upstream deals.
November 23, 2022 Chinese mining deals under review as Congo targets windfall profits The Democratic Republic of Congo wants a mining deal it signed with China more than a decade ago to be reworked.
November 22, 2022 Barrick Gold, Endeavour Mining complete Mankono project sale in Côte d’Ivoire The Mankono Sissédougou project, bought by Montage Gold, is contiguous to its own Koné gold project.
November 21, 2022 Trafigura gets $600m from Africa’s TDB for Congo cobalt mines Funding will enable Trafigura to complete Congo miner Chemaf's new mechanized mine at Mutoshi, processing plant in Kolwezi, and the expansion of its Etoile mine.
November 21, 2022 Endeavour Mining finds potential new flagship gold project in West Africa The miner has made what it calls a "major" greenfield gold discovery on its 100%-owned Tanda-Iguela property in Côte d’Ivoire.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am