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.
May 26, 2022 B2Gold to buy Aussie junior Oklo Resources Deal is valued at A$90 million ($64m) or 17.25 cents per share, representing a 127% premium on Oklo’s closing price on Wednesday.
May 25, 2022 South African labour union ends ArcelorMittal strike after signing wage deal NUMSA, which embarked on a strike on May 11 demanding a 10% wage hike, said it had agreed on a 6.5% increase across the board.
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