June 20, 2022

Impala Platinum expects limited impact from Rustenburg strike

The mine accounted for nearly half of Impala's output of platinum group metals in 2021.

June 19, 2022

UN experts want better gold data as trade fuels Congo violence

Governments need to improve and make public their gold trade data to help stem smuggling and violence around mines in eastern DRC.

June 19, 2022

Guinea gives Simandou iron ore mine developers 14-day deadline

Guinea has grown increasingly impatient with the companies that control the giant Simandou deposit.

June 19, 2022

New mapping method may lead to discovery of new geothermal energy, green metal resources

Researchers at the University of Twente developed a new method to analyze the earth's continental crust.

June 17, 2022

Congo miner threatens to seize cobalt project from Chinese partner

Gecamines, which owns 20% of the Tenke Fungurume mine, has accused CMOC of manipulating the project’s finances.

June 17, 2022

Sinomine invests $200m in Zimbabwe lithium project

The southern African country holds some of the world's largest deposits of lithium.

June 17, 2022

Miners must invest in critical minerals or risk energy transition – report

The world's largest miners are in excellent financial shape to lead global transition to clean energy, says PwC.

June 15, 2022

Yamana expects to turn Gold Fields skeptics into deal believers

“It will become very obvious that this is two pieces of a puzzle that fit nicely together,” said Yamana’s executive chairman, Peter Marrone.

June 15, 2022

Zambia’s ZCCM-IH hires Rothschild & Co for Mopani Copper Mines restructuring

Copper production at the more than 90-year-old mine and smelter complex has fallen and it has been struggling to pay suppliers on time.

June 14, 2022

Elemental Royalties, Altus Strategies merge, creating global gold royalty company

Elemental Altus Group has a combined portfolio of 69 assets across 13 jurisdictions.