July 26, 2021 La Mancha launches $1.4 billion gold mining fund The vehicle, named La Mancha Fund SCSp will also invest in battery metals needed for electric vehicles.
July 23, 2021 Cyberattack disrupts main African cobalt, copper export hub Durban, the busiest shipping terminal in sub-Saharan Africa, was affected.
July 23, 2021 Platinum giants eye solar power as green answer to blackouts Sibanye Stillwater, Impala Platinum, and Anglo American Platinum said they plan to scale up solar and wind farms.
July 22, 2021 Deep-South takes Namibia’s mining minister to court over licence refusal Miner also seeks to prevent the government from granting exploration or mining rights over the same licence area to another company.
July 21, 2021 Copper market in 75,000 tonnes deficit in Apr 2021 – ICSG For the first four months of the year, the market was in a 69,000 tonnes surplus compared with a 110,000 tonnes surplus in the same period a year earlier.
July 21, 2021 Home: Stainless steel strength and supply hits reinforce nickel price Nickel's current revival has very little to do with either Indonesia or battery demand.
July 21, 2021 Rio Tinto’s RBM to shut furnace as stockpiles depleted The Richards Bay Minerals operation in South Africa has been halted since late June following the murder of the top manager.
July 20, 2021 South32 flags $728m charge at Illawarra, quarterly met coal output drops The miner said it encountered difficult geological conditions at the Appin mine in Illawarra project near Sydney.
July 20, 2021 Chawama project set to ramp up food security in Haut-Katanga Province ERG Africa-led initiative empowers farmers from Kimfumpa and Kabumba.
July 20, 2021 Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula exports first copper concentrate First truck-loads departed from the mine on July 17 and will be shipped exclusively to China from the Port of Durban in South Africa.
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