June 9, 2022 Afromet exits Zimbabwe platinum mine project The Darwendale project was expected to become the biggest mining venture in the country
June 9, 2022 Six people killed in Congo diamond mine cave-in Workers had been tunnelling underground at a mine near the provincial capital Tshikapa when an accident occurred.
June 8, 2022 Seventh missing miner found dead in flooded Burkina Faso mine The Perkoa mine was flooded after torrential rain fell unexpectedly during the West African country's dry season.
June 8, 2022 Montage expands landholding in Côte d’Ivoire with acquisition of Barrick-Endeavour JV project Its consolidated land position at the Koné gold project will increase to over 2,250 square kms.
June 8, 2022 China ban on foreign coal investment leaves Zimbabwe scrambling Zimbabwe’s plan to refurbish two idled coal-fired power stations has been thrown into disarray by China’s decision.
June 8, 2022 Uganda says exploration results show it has 31 million tonnes of gold ore Most of the deposits were discovered in Karamoja, a parched sprawling area in the country's northeastern corner on the border with Kenya.
June 7, 2022 Newmont sells 3,500 oz of gold to Ghana under local purchasing plan Ghana's central bank is seeking to raise the gold component of its reserves in a bid to strengthen the West African country's local cedi currency.
June 7, 2022 Harmony Gold reports mine fatality It reported that a worker died on Monday in an engineering-related accident at its Kusasalethu mine.
June 7, 2022 Platinum takeover battle faces South Africa antitrust scrutiny Northam says takeover of Royal Bafokeng Platinum by Implats would be anti-competitive as it would concentrate significant mineral reserves with one company.
June 7, 2022 Congo auditor says $400m went missing from state mining company Gecamines holds minority stakes in several of the world's largest copper and cobalt projects.
Codelco, SQM kick off lithium tie-up with board meeting The NovaAndino Litio company was established after an agreement signed in May 2024 and valid until 2060. December 29, 2025 | 07:59 am
