September 1, 2025

ArcelorMittal South Africa job cuts could rise above 4,000, union says

The company produces some 2.4 million metric tons of steel annually, about 4% of group output.

September 1, 2025

Glencore plans job cuts at South African ferrochrome and vanadium operations

Problems with power cuts, rising electricity prices and economic pressures forced the joint venture to suspend production.

September 1, 2025

Chinese firm faces $420 million Zambia mine spill damages claims

As much as 1.5 million tons of waste were spilled in the disaster, according to estimates.

August 29, 2025

Burkina Faso’s nationalization rattles West Africa’s gold sector

Government requested West African Resources to acquire another 35% of its Kiaka gold project, forcing the miner into a trading halt.

August 29, 2025

Copper boom helps drive Zambia’s world-beating stock gains

Zambia’s main stock index is the top gainer globally in August.

August 29, 2025

Northam CEO says platinum miners not out of the woods despite price rally

Northam reported a 14.4% drop in annual profit on Friday.

August 28, 2025

Valterra Platinum plans to start underground trial mining in late 2026

Mogalakwena in Limpopo province, north of Johannesburg, is the world's largest open-pit PGM mine.

August 28, 2025

Trinity Metals to supply tungsten concentrate from Rwanda to the US

The US has not mined tungsten domestically since 2015.

August 28, 2025

Sprott buys 50,000 lb for $5B uranium trust

That buy brings its total third quarter purchases to 1.2 million lb., its highest level since last year’s second quarter.

August 28, 2025

Harmony’s profit jumps on record-high gold prices, copper plans advance

South Africa's biggest gold producer, reported a 26% jump in annual profit.