September 1, 2022 Uganda scraps gold export levy that prompted slump in sales Uganda introduced the levy -- as well as a 10% tax on unprocessed gold -- on July 1 last year to boost revenue from the metal.
September 1, 2022 African Rainbow Minerals not convinced nickel price sustainable Nkomati mine remains under care and maintenance.
August 31, 2022 Mining tycoon’s conviction may have cost him billionaire status Beny Steinmetz was found guilty of bribing public officials in Guinea to secure the concession for the vast mountain of ore worth billions of dollars.
August 30, 2022 Development banks under pressure to compensate harmed communities A rise in complaints about projects has prompted activists to push development banks to contribute to compensation.
August 30, 2022 Harmony Gold drops on profit slump, tough mining conditions Company paused a project to extend the mine life at its Tshepong operations, citing tough mining conditions and low grades.
August 30, 2022 Sandfire moves forward with Botswana copper mine expansion The Australian firm plans to set up a major mining hub in the Kalahari Copper Belt.
August 29, 2022 Mining tycoon Steinmetz seeks to topple bribery conviction Steinmetz, 66, was convicted in January 2021 of bribing public officials in Guinea to secure the concession for the vast Simandou iron ore project.
August 27, 2022 Six killed in mining convoy attack in eastern Burkina Faso Unidentified armed men killed six civilians and injured two others in an attack on a convoy returning from a gold mine operated by Endeavour Mining.
August 26, 2022 Northam Platinum posts profit dip as costs surge Increases in the price of chemicals, steel components, explosives and fuel drove Northam's production costs 18.9% higher.
August 24, 2022 DRDGold reports 22% profit fall as costs rise Production totalled 183,902 ounces, little changed from 183,999 ounces a year earlier.
Polish recycler bets millions on Europe’s critical metals push Elemental Group plans to build a copper smelting and refining facility, taking up two-thirds of an $800 million investment. January 14, 2026 | 07:15 am
