October 12, 2022 Tharisa begins $391 million Zimbabwe platinum mine build The Karo project is an open pit mine which would deliver the first mineral ore to the mill in the next two years.
October 12, 2022 London gold body plans expansion to bring in more artisanal metal The move by the LBMA aims to bring more gold into mainstream trade to try to improve conditions for small-scale miners.
October 12, 2022 Europe’s coal price jumps as South Africa strike curbs supply The Transnet strike also is hobbling iron ore exports as staff refuses to work unless the company raises their pay.
October 12, 2022 Resolute Mining inks deal for up to 80% of African Gold project in Mali Earn-in agreement with African Gold allows Resolute to earn a majority stake in the junior’s Syama shear zone project.
October 11, 2022 Wits Mining Institute seminar sees launch of two new SAMERDI research centres South African Mining Extraction Research, Development & Innovation centres will focus on Real-Time Information Management Systems and Successful Application of Technology Centred Around People.
October 11, 2022 Burkina Faso miners say operations unaffected following second military coup of 2022 Burkina Faso is Africa’s fourth-largest gold producer, and gold makes up a significant part of its GDP and national exports.
October 11, 2022 Asante Gold conditionally approved for Toronto venture exchange listing The move is expected to increase the company's liquidity and provide enhanced market access for Canadian and international investors.
October 11, 2022 South Africa’s busiest port Durban hobbled by strike Transnet declared force majeure last week after its workers went on strike over a wage dispute.
October 11, 2022 Tharisa sees strong chrome demand from China despite covid curbs On Tuesday, Tharisa reported a 5.1% increase in chrome production to 1.583 million tonnes in the year through Sept. 30.
October 10, 2022 Glencore faces flood of UK litigation following bribery charges Mubadala Investment Company and International Petroleum Investment Company are among over a dozen funds who filed claims in a London court.
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
