July 18, 2022 Chinese consortium puts workers on forced leave after Guinea halts Simandou WCS forced workers to take one month's leave, and if the project has not restarted after that, they will be laid off.
July 18, 2022 Botswana Diamonds kicks off drilling at Thorny River’s high-grade area The exploration program focuses on the recently discovered high-grade geophysical area of the diamond project.
July 17, 2022 CMOC’s Congo mine suspends copper and cobalt exports MOC's Tenke Fungurume copper and cobalt mine has suspended all exports.
July 15, 2022 Gold Fields unlikely to further sweeten Yamana deal — CEO Chief executive Chris Griffith says Yamana Gold’s shareholders are warming up to $6.7 billion takeover offer.
July 14, 2022 Anglo American, Nippon Steel to work on low-carbon steelmaking They will work on solutions for lower-carbon steelmaking, a process responsible for up to 9% of global greenhouse emissions.
July 12, 2022 Zambia seeks out-of-court resolution to Vedanta dispute A Vedanta spokesman said the mines minister's comments are a "welcome development".
July 11, 2022 Congo plans border post expansion as mining trucks endure up to 60 km queues Miners with operations in Congo say they have been calling on the government to invest in infrastructure.
July 11, 2022 Premier African Minerals plans lithium shipments to China by March 2023 The Zulu lithium mine is expected to produce 48,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate a year.
July 11, 2022 Gold Fields hikes dividends to win Yamana deal backing The company is also seeking a listing in Toronto to sway shareholders opposed to the planned $6.7 billion takeover of Canada’s Yamana Gold.
July 10, 2022 Gold-uranium mine in South Africa sheds new light on life’s power generators below earth’s surface For the first time, there is an insight into how energy is stored deep in the earth’s subsurface.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am