February 13, 2022

Sibanye gold miners to strike over pay until wage demands met

Sibanye’s Beatrix, Driefontein and Kloof mines employ about 31,000 workers.

February 11, 2022

Royal Bafokeng recommends shareholders accept Impala’s offer

If the shareholders tender their shares, then it would end several months of tussle between Impala and its rival Northam Platinum.

February 11, 2022

Copper price retreats on risk-off sentiment, profit-taking

"There's a general cooling of the economy in China. Infrastructure and property are both key in terms of driving metals demand and we do not expect a quick reversal in…

February 11, 2022

Goldman sees copper price “breakout”, risk of “extreme scarcity episode”

New report says 2021 deficit, “open-ended decline” of mining supply and record low stocks going lower still, raises risk of an “extreme scarcity episode.”

February 10, 2022

Barrick Gold grows net reserves to 69moz at improved grade

Barrick says its geological improvements and remodelling are starting to make a positive impact.

February 10, 2022

Mali industrial gold production drops 2.6% to 63.4 tonnes in 2021

Barrick Gold is the country's biggest producer with output reaching 23.4 tonnes last year.

February 9, 2022

Spanish firm fined $6m for Ghana truck blast en route to Chirano mine

Truck was transporting explosives owned by Maxam Corp; Explosion killed 13 people.

February 8, 2022

Centamin takes charge of Sukari underground gold mine

The company is shifting underground operations at its flagship mine in Egypt from a contractor to an owner-operated model.

February 7, 2022

Uranium Snapshot: Eight juniors of interest

As the world slowly moves away from fossil fuels, here are eight juniors on the hunt for what may be this century’s greenest metal.

February 7, 2022

Global cobalt production hits record high in 2021, boosted by EV demand

Global production hit 170,000 tonnes last year, up 20% over 2020, according to preliminary data released by the USGS.