October 17, 2022 Zambia restricts number of mining licences per company to five "We have had a lot of licences being used for speculative purposes and we want to curtail that," Zambia's mines minister Paul Kabuswe.
October 17, 2022 Endeavour Mining kicks off Lafigué gold mine construction The miner's 80%-owned gold project in Côte d’Ivoire is expected to begin production in the third quarter of 2024.
October 16, 2022 Striking South Africa port workers reject wage deal The strike action has severely reduced staff at key ports that export iron ore and coal from South African mines and placed shipments of agricultural goods at risk.
October 14, 2022 US seeks deals to wean countries off coal ahead of Egypt talks The US special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry is set to visit Vietnam next week and will travel to Mexico again before the UN climate summit in November.
October 13, 2022 MMG to start arbitration against Congo’s Gecamines MMG said armed forces entered its Nambulwa mining lease on Sept. 16 claiming Gecamines had signed a research contract for it.
October 13, 2022 Centamin prepares to commission solar plant at Sukari gold mine in Egypt Centamin said the solar plant at its flagship gold mine will be commissioned this quarter.
October 13, 2022 Barrick sees full-year gold output at lower end of forecast It now expects full-year gold production to be at the low end of the 4.2 million-4.6 million ounces range it forecast earlier.
October 12, 2022 Gold Fields bets on solar to cut costs and carbon A new solar power plant at the South Deep mine near Johannesburg will supply 24% of its electricity.
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.
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