May 14, 2021 Rio Tinto may lose black partners needed to meet South Africa law Black investors are frustrated by the suspension of dividends and community opposition that stymied expansion plans.
May 13, 2021 Home: Cobalt, Congo and a mass artisanal mining experiment Congo is embarking on what will be the world's largest mass experiment to try to formalise the artisanal and small-scale mining sector.
May 12, 2021 Bullion rally helps Harmony Gold boost Q3 earnings Firmer bullion prices have helped miners' profits soar despite the pandemic.
May 12, 2021 Gertler mining deals could cost Congo $1.76bn in royalties The US Treasury sanctioned Gertler, accusing him of leveraging his friendship with former president Kabila to secure lucrative mining deals.
May 12, 2021 Petra Diamonds reaches $6m settlement on human rights abuse claims The miner had been accused of being responsible for widespread human rights violations at the Williamson mine in Tanzania.
May 12, 2021 Ivanhoe Mines makes it to the MSCI Canada Index The index measures the performance of the large and mid-cap segments of Canada's market.
May 11, 2021 Zambia reinstates GoviEx’s Chirundu licence The licence was cancelled in July 2020 and its reinstatement is subject to the completion of exploration and development milestones.
May 11, 2021 Mystery of sanctioned tycoon’s assets in Zimbabwe revival plan In December, the government announced a multibillion-dollar project that would hold some of the nation’s most valuable gold, platinum, chrome and nickel mines.
May 11, 2021 Gerald Group resolves iron ore dispute with Sierra Leone US commodity trader will pay $20 million and cede a 10% stake in an iron ore project as part of the resolution to a nearly two-year dispute.
May 10, 2021 Lucara ‘bounces back’ in Q1 on healthier diamond market The company reported net income of $3.4 million, compared with a net loss of $3.2 million in the same quarter of last year.
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