August 22, 2025 Gold Fields boosts dividend as profit triples on record bullion prices The miner's gold production rose 24% to 1.136 million ounces in Q1.
August 21, 2025 South Africa set to open first underground gold mine in 15 years West Wits Mining plans to start production next year at Qala Shallows on the western fringe of Johannesburg.
August 19, 2025 First Quantum commissions $1.25B Zambia copper expansion amid debt push The S3 project includes a new processing plant that nearly doubles ore-milling capacity, expands smelter throughput and develops a new open pit.
August 19, 2025 South African iron ore mine faces closure as ArcelorMittal crisis weighs Assmang, a joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals and Assore, is weighing the closure of its Beeshoek iron ore mine.
August 18, 2025 BHP posts five-year low profit on weaker iron ore prices The world's largest listed miner reported an underlying attributable profit of $10.16 billion, missing the Visible Alpha consensus of $10.22 billion.
August 18, 2025 GoviEx rebrands into Atomic Eagle with reverse takeover of ASX-listed shell The combined company will continue with the development of the Muntanga project in Zambia.
August 18, 2025 Harmony Gold’s MAC Copper takeover gets regulatory nod The acquisition of MAC represents a strategic shift by South Africa's leading gold producer to diversify its portfolio with critical minerals.
August 18, 2025 South Africa mining lobby gives draft law feedback with concerns The nation’s gold output has shrunk by more than 70% in the past 20 years.
August 18, 2025 China hits back after US warning on toxic mine spill in Zambia US envoy Michael Gonzales has said the incident could rank among the world’s worst such disasters.
August 17, 2025 Uganda targets higher exports with first large-scale gold mine The $250 million Chinese-owned project will also refine bullion to 99.9% purity.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
