June 21, 2022 South Africa’s $8.5 billion climate pact may draw new partners The Just Energy Transition Partnership was announced at the COP26 talks in Glasgow in November.
June 21, 2022 Glencore unit pleads guilty to bribery in Africa Glencore Energy admitted to paying more than $28 million in bribes to secure preferential access to oil in five countries.
June 20, 2022 Eighth and last missing miner found dead in flooded Burkina Faso mine The victims were six Burkina Faso nationals, one Tanzanian and one Zambian.
June 20, 2022 Northam chairman, Vodacom director David Brown passes away Brown was also the former chief executive officer of Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. and Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining House Ltd.
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.
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