May 27, 2021 Biggest copper mining project in decades begins production The DRC-based mine started producing copper concentrate on Tuesday, months ahead of schedule and amid soaring copper prices.
May 26, 2021 Fekola mine operations uninterrupted despite coup in Mali B2Gold issued a statement late on Wednesday saying mining operations at its Fekola mine have not been affected by the political turmoil.
May 26, 2021 Mali quashed grant of B2Gold permit to upstart miner The government had previously denied B2Gold's application for an extension of the Menankoto exploration permit.
May 26, 2021 AngloGold suspends Obuasi output, cost guidance after underground collapse Company said the ramp-up of production at its Obuasi mine in Ghana would be delayed, with operations remaining suspended after a miner went missing last week following a collapse of…
May 26, 2021 Congo earthquake disrupts tin ore exports An earthquake in Goma is delaying exports of tin ore from mineral-rich North Kivu province,
May 25, 2021 With gold M&A heating up, could Orezone’s Bomboré project be ripe for the picking? Construction of Bomboré is underway after Orezone secured a $189M finance package.
May 25, 2021 Rio Tinto’s Richards Bay manager murdered on way to work The mineral sands mine has been crippled by several violent incidents over the years.
May 25, 2021 NextSource secures major graphite offtake with thyssenkrupp The graphite offtake agreement can scale to 35,000 tonnes per year
May 21, 2021 Cobalt price: 4 new Mutandas needed by 2030 Cobalt supply will struggle to meet demand from EVs through 2030, but current operators are minting after price rally, says new Roskill report
May 20, 2021 Covid-19 lops 8% off mining capex spend in 2020 — report Mining capital spending forecast of $176 billion is up 18% from 2020 and 2019 spends.
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