November 1, 2021

Iamgold says all Burkina Faso mine personnel safe after Friday’s attack

Company said two individuals who were missing following Friday's incident have been safely located.

November 1, 2021

Chifeng Gold and unnamed partner to buy Golden Star for $470m

Golden Star owns 90% of the Wassa gold mine in southwest Ghana.

October 31, 2021

COP26: What G-20 leaders agreed on coal, methane, net-zero

Politicians promised to stop financing overseas coal plants, tackle methane leaks and take greater action this decade to limit global warming.

October 29, 2021

Zambia announces mining tax breaks, pares deficit in 2022 budget

The mining industry’s lobby group had complained for years that not being allowed to deduct royalties amounted to double taxation and deterred investment.

October 29, 2021

Iamgold convoy attacked in Burkina Faso, several missing

The vehicles carrying Iamgold employees came under attack on the road between Dori and Essakane, where the company has its biggest operating mine.

October 29, 2021

South African mining deaths rise as safety worsens, lobby says

The number of deaths in the world’s top platinum-group metals miner rose to 55 between January and Oct. 28 this year, from 43 in the same period last year.

October 29, 2021

Anglo American to halve indirect emissions by 2040

Success of its fresh target for Scope 3 emissions reduction depends on the steel sector cutting its own and global policies, Anglo said.

October 28, 2021

COP26 will be a colossal mining cop-out

New report lays out how the green energy transition “starts and ends with metals” but the required exponential growth in mining is a glaring hole in US and global decarbonisation…

October 28, 2021

Sibanye-Stillwater CEO outlines strategy on green energy metals

"Core to our strategy is embedding ESG excellence as the way we do business and that’s evolved into a sustainability strategy," Neal Froneman says.

October 28, 2021

Platinum prices weigh on Sibanye Stillwater’s Q3 earnings

PGM prices fell in the third quarter as the global semiconductor shortage hit demand from the car industry.