June 21, 2021 Morocco targets $1.7bn in non-phosphate mining revenue by 2030 With 72% of global reserves, Morocco is the world's largest phosphates exporter.
June 21, 2021 GRAPHICS: What’s the plan? Corporate polluters lag on setting climate goals More than 40 of the world's 250 biggest corporate emitters - or 16% - are only just starting to assess their emissions, report shows.
June 20, 2021 S. African ‘diamond rush’ unearths only quartz crystals, officials say Unidentified stones that lured thousands of fortune seekers to a rural South African village to mine the land with picks and shovels were not diamonds as hoped, officials said on…
June 18, 2021 Anglo commits to provide eDNA data to protect biodiversity Anglo American has become the first mining company to subscribe to the IUCN’s eBioAtlas.
June 17, 2021 Sudan signs nine concession deals for gold, copper mining Sudan took steps last year to open up trade in the precious metal further to private investors.
June 17, 2021 MAPPED: These 25 projects will set the copper price for decades A 6 million tonne copper supply gap will open up by the mid-2020s but projects needed to plug that gap face uphill battles.
June 17, 2021 China’s top bauxite supplier set to boost output as rail starts Guinea, which has the world’s largest proven reserves of bauxite, is poised to expand production.
June 17, 2021 CEO vacuum at AngloGold turns it into world’s worst mining stock Shares of the world’s third-largest gold producer have dropped 30% in the past year.
June 16, 2021 Fire at Kinross Gold’s Tasiast mine suspends milling operations No injuries in but the cause of the Tasiast mill fire under investigation.
June 16, 2021 One of only four 1,000 carat-plus diamonds ever found dug up in Botswana DeBeers-Botswana joint venture has recovered a 1,098 carat diamond from Jwaneng mine, the world’s richest diamond mine by value.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
