July 27, 2022 Lucapa finds giant pink diamond said to be Angola’s largest in 300 years The 170-carat pink diamond, named the “Lulo Rose”, will be sold later this year through an international tender.
July 26, 2022 Botswana president sees progress on diamond pact with De Beers Botswana and De Beers are working out the “finer” details of a new diamond sales pact.
July 26, 2022 Kumba pins hopes on China’s infrastructure stimulus First-half production at Kumba's two mines declined 13% to 17.8 million tonnes, largely due to heavy rains.
July 26, 2022 Pangolin Diamonds to buy Amulet’s assets in Botswana By acquiring all issued and outstanding shares of Amulet Botswana, the miner will add the BK11 mine to its portfolio.
July 25, 2022 Anglo American Platinum shares fall after half-year profit drops 43% The company said inflationary pressures and tightening monetary policy would continue to have an impact on the mining industry.
July 21, 2022 Sundance Resources submits claim in iron ore dispute with Congo Republic Sundance is seeking $8.8 billion in damages over the Mbalam-Nabeba project.
July 21, 2022 Illegal mercury trade for gold mining uncovered Researchers have figured out how to accurately identify global mercury trade data inconsistencies.
July 21, 2022 Caledonia Mining to buy one of Zimbabwe’s largest gold projects The $53 million shares deal could more than double Caledonia's production, potentially making it Zimbabwe’s top gold miner.
July 20, 2022 Angola awards $333m to Trafigura consortium to improve Congo rail link The Angolan transport ministry said in its statement the improved rail corridor could contribute between $1.6 and $3.4 billion to Angola's GDP.
July 20, 2022 Gemfields on alert as insurgent attacks creep closer to Montepuez An incident took place on July 13, about 30 km from the Cabo Delgado province's ruby mine, but operations have not been halted.
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