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.
July 9, 2022 Giant Congo cobalt mine exports at risk as investors feud An intensifying feud between shareholders of the Tenke Fungurume mine may lead a court-appointed administrator to block its exports of copper and cobalt.
July 8, 2022 Top 50 mining stocks lose $600bn in market value from peak After a brutal second quarter, investors in the world’s 50 biggest mining companies are in full retreat as metal prices slump and uncertainty grips the sector.
July 8, 2022 Giant new power plants undermine South Africa’s emissions pledge The 4,800MW Kusile plant and the almost identical Medupi facility will be key to meeting its demand for energy.
July 8, 2022 Dirty coal is keeping South Africa’s inflation in check South Africa’s reliance on coal to generate most of its power makes it an environmental pariah but it’s also helping keep inflation in check.
July 7, 2022 Asante pours first gold at Bibiani mine in Ghana The mine is expected to produce 175,000 ounces of the precious metal over the next 12 months, ramping up to 220,000 ounces the second year.
July 7, 2022 S.Africa’s Transnet issues veiled threat to coal exporters Transnet announced it had lifted force majeure on nine coal exporting parties that had agreed to amend transportation contracts but voiced frustration at not being able to reach a deal…
July 7, 2022 Centamin shares jump on potential Sukari gold mine extensions Exploration campaign has allowed Centamin to identify a possible satellite open pit and underground extensions to Sukari.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am