May 31, 2022 Gold Fields to become world’s no. 4 gold miner with Yamana acquisition The $6.7 billion all-share deal fits Gold Fields’ ambitions of expanding in the Americas.
May 30, 2022 Uranium investors await price rally to revive Namibia projects Uranium miners are waiting for prices to recover before reviving projects in Africa’s biggest producer of the ore.
May 29, 2022 Australia’s Predictive Discovery raises $55m for Guinea gold mine The fundraising was the biggest for an Africa-focused gold exploration firm this year.
May 28, 2022 Two more miners found dead in flooded Burkina Faso mine The dead bodies of two more missing miners have been found at a zinc mine owned by Trevali Mining in Burkina Faso.
May 27, 2022 Billionaire’s seized mines pose quandary for new Zambian leader Hakainde Hichilema, who won power in August, has yet to say what he’ll do to revive Konkola Copper Mines Plc.
May 27, 2022 Barrick Gold ups its ESG game in Tanzania It will spend $6 for every ounce of gold sold by its two local mines on improving healthcare, education and access to potable water.
May 26, 2022 Anglo Platinum seals pay deal with South African unions The company sealed a five-year wage deal with some of the biggest labor unions in South Africa.
May 26, 2022 Several dead in fighting between miners in north Chad, govt says A local rebel group's unconfirmed report of at least 200 fatalities in the area circulated on social media.
May 26, 2022 Tharisa sees strong chrome demand in China despite covid curbs Although Tharisa's chrome exports to China have not been impacted by logistical issues, bottlenecks remain a worry, the company said.
May 26, 2022 Rusal calls strike at Guinea bauxite mine ‘illegal’ The workers at COBAD are demanding better working conditions and a salary increase.
China’s November net gold imports via Hong Kong more than doubled from October Spot gold prices have risen about 72% this year, hitting a record $4,549.71 an ounce on Friday, the biggest annual gain since 1979. December 29, 2025 | 07:35 am