November 28, 2021 Guinea junta leader names Savane to top mining ministry post Guinea’s Interim President Col. Mamadi Doumbouya appointed Mohamed Lamine Sy Savane as secretary-general of the Ministry of Mines and Geology.
November 26, 2021 RANKED: World’s top 10 biggest mines by tonnes of ore mined The amount of tonnes extracted from the earth in a day can be vast at the world's largest mines.
November 26, 2021 Two Chinese nationals killed, others kidnapped in eastern Congo The attack took place in Djugu, in Ituri province, where Chinese nationals have informal gold mining operations.
November 26, 2021 Cobalt prices supported in 2021, expected to fall in 2022 — report S&P Global Market Intelligence says cobalt prices are expected to fall 8.3% in 2022 on supply growth and the easing of supply chain bottlenecks.
November 26, 2021 Copper price sinks as new covid variant spooks markets A new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant found in South Africa shook market sentiment.
November 26, 2021 More than $2 trillion investment needed to meet IEA hydrogen targets 2030 seen as a pivotal year for hydrogen competition.
November 25, 2021 B2Gold weighs acquisition of gold assets in Zimbabwe The mid-tier gold producer has held talks with the government “to see if they are ready for us to come in,” its CEO says.
November 25, 2021 How Congo could become low-cost, low-emissions producer of battery materials – report According to BloombergNEF, the DRC could leverage its cobalt resources and hydroelectric power to become a low-cost and low-emissions producer of lithium-ion battery cathode precursor materials.
November 24, 2021 Cobalt-rich Congo tries to push into battery manufacturing Congo mines around two-thirds of the world's cobalt, an ingredient in lithium-ion batteries.
November 24, 2021 Lucara says diamond market “healthiest” in years The miner anticipates producing up to 340,000 carats in 2022, with sales generating revenues of between $185 and $215 million.
Lynas Rare Earths’ quarterly revenue surges as higher prices offset lower production Prices of rare earths have been rising as Western countries scramble to reduce dependence on China. January 20, 2026 | 02:18 pm
