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.
July 20, 2021 Amplats expects jump in H1 earnings as metals prices soar Interim earnings are expected to jump by more than 500%.
July 20, 2021 Diamonds and platinum sparkle in Anglo American’s Q2 production Diamond production rose by 134% compared to last year as consumer demand recovered, while platinum output rose 59% to 1.06 million ounces.
July 19, 2021 Thor expects first gold pour at Segilola by end of July The mining fleet is now fully commissioned, and production is expected to quickly ramp up to its design capacity.
July 19, 2021 China Moly’s Congo mine expansion project starts trial production The expansion project of the TFM mine is expected to produce 88,500 tonnes of copper cathode and 7,280 tonnes of cobalt hydroxide.
July 18, 2021 Assmang calls force majeure on manganese alloys in South Africa Assmang halts KwaZulu-Natal manganese operations amid South African riots.
July 15, 2021 IMF sees $1.5bn loan for Congo spurring investment, aid As part of the loan program, the government will audit its value-added tax arrears owed to mining companies and set up a repayment plan.
July 15, 2021 Kinross signs definitive agreement with Mauritania This agreement confirms the key terms of the agreement in principle signed a year ago.
July 15, 2021 UK fraud unit finds alleged bribe network behind cobalt hub Prosecutors have told Swiss authorities they have proof of an alleged money-laundering ring spanning from Africa to Europe.
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