January 17, 2021 Vedanta reopens Gamsberg zinc mine in South Africa The Gamsberg mine was closed in November after the pit wall collapsed.
January 15, 2021 South Africa’s mining industry to support covid-19 vaccine rollout With around 233 covid-19 deaths in the mining industry, unions have called on miners to help pay for vaccines.
January 15, 2021 Sibanye makes another bold call on platinum price The world’s No. 1 platinum miner said the price of the metal could climb more than 80% over the next four to five years as the global economy recovers and…
January 15, 2021 Lucara kicks off 2021 with 341-carat white diamond find The unbroken white diamond, recovered from the Karowe mine in Botswana, could fetch more than $10 million.
January 14, 2021 Barrick quarterly output gets boost from Dominican Republic mine Output at the Pueblo Viejo gold mine rose 23% to 159,000 ounces of gold.
January 13, 2021 Appian CEO on principles for mining investment The commodities market is witnessing the sharpest rally in more than a decade.
January 13, 2021 Gem Diamonds’ Letšeng stays open during Lesotho lockdown The country is going into a 14-day lockdown from midnight on Thursday.
January 13, 2021 Indebted Zambia pays $400m in VAT refunds to mining firms Africa’s second-largest copper producer is negotiating with creditors to try to get debt relief, after it defaulted on a $42.5 million coupon in November.
January 13, 2021 Petra Diamonds’ investors back restructuring Majority approved plan includes reducing authorized share capital of the company by cutting the nominal value of all ordinary shares from 10p to 0.001p.
January 13, 2021 Eurasian Resources subscribes to Prince Charles’ sustainable planet initiative The Luxembourg-based miner said it wants to explore synergies to help achieve the objectives outlined by Prince Charles in the Terra Carta.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am