September 9, 2021 Lucara board approves $514m Karowe mine expansion Project is expected to extend the mine’s life for 20 years, until 2040, allowing Lucara to exploit the highest value part of the orebody.
September 9, 2021 Alrosa boosts cooperation with Congo after Angola leak The world's largest diamond producer will build up its cooperation with state-controlled diamond company Bakwanga, known as MIBA.
September 9, 2021 Asante Gold traces plan to fast-track Bibiani to production The company hired Ghana-based Harlequin International to initiate the refurbishment of Bibiani's 3 million tonne per annum processing plant.
September 8, 2021 Shanghai aluminum near a 13-year high as Guinea unrest stokes supply woes Guinea is China's biggest supplier of bauxite.
September 8, 2021 UAE, Zimbabwe sign pact that may see Victoria Falls gold market More than $1.5-billion of gold is smuggled out of Zimbabwe every year, much of it to Dubai.
September 7, 2021 Zambian president names new mines minister Hichilema also designated Francis Chipimo to act as central bank governor.
September 7, 2021 Iron ore price rises as China’s imports hit record Despite China's steel output controls to curb carbon emissions, Sinosteel Futures said domestic demand has not significantly dropped.
September 7, 2021 Home: Guinea coup adds bauxite to aluminum’s supply concerns The political upheaval catches the aluminum raw materials chain at a vulnerable moment with alumina prices already surging higher due to refinery problems.
September 6, 2021 Aluminum price jumps again as Guinea coup adds to supply worries Aluminum climbed to the highest in more than a decade after a coup in Guinea fueled concerns over raw material supplies.
September 6, 2021 Chalco says Guinea bauxite operations normal after president’s overthrow Chalco produces bauxite, the main aluminium ore, from the Boffa mine.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
