September 27, 2021 South Africa miners back gradual move away from coal-fired power About 60% of the country’s $302 billion economy is reliant on energy produced from coal.
September 27, 2021 AVZ Minerals secures Chinese backing for DRC lithium project Suzhou CATH has agreed to invest more than $400 million to become a partner in the Australian explorer’s Manono project in southern DRC.
September 24, 2021 Mick Davis walks away from Guinea investment vehicle he founded Lingering difficulties to secure a route to market for Zogota’s iron ore prompted the mining veteran's decision.
September 23, 2021 South Africa mines plan $2.7 billion investment in power generation Mining companies have been pushing to develop their own power plants because of persistent power cuts imposed by state power utility Eskom.
September 23, 2021 Asante Gold invests $5 million in Roscan Roscan's primary asset is the Kandiolé project, located east of B2Gold’s Fekola mine in West Mali.
September 23, 2021 Gemfields swings to profit after reopening mines It posted a $23.8 million-net profit, which compares to a loss of $56.7 million in the same period last year.
September 23, 2021 South African mines have vaccinated about 45% of their workforce South Africa’s mining industry contributes about 8% to the national gross domestic product.
September 23, 2021 Missing worker at Sibanye’s Kloof gold mine found dead An investigation into the cause of the incident, including the reasons the employee ventured into an area he should not have been in, will be carried out.
September 22, 2021 South Africa studying court judgment that parts of mining charter unconstitutional Mining industry body the Minerals Council had criticised several clauses in the 2018 charter including that miners must procure 70% of goods and 80% of services from Black-owned companies.
September 21, 2021 Two dead, one missing at Sibanye’s Kloof gold mine The rescuers, part of a six-person team, were “overcome by heat" during a search for a missing worker at the extremely deep mine.
Codelco submits $1.3B plan to prolong Radomiro Tomic mine life to 2058 The proposal aims to boost the mine's capacity to an average of 725,000 tonnes per day, up from its current level of 675,000 daily tonnes. January 14, 2026 | 10:07 am
