November 27, 2020 Vedanta continues search for worker trapped at Gamsberg The mine shutdown helped push prices for zinc to an 18-month high last week.
November 27, 2020 Eurasian Resources DRC copper, cobalt facility to undergo Responsible Minerals Assurance Process The RMAP validates conformance with standards related to responsibly sourced minerals in their supply chains.
November 26, 2020 Dubai gets Arab Gulf’s first, and perhaps last, coal power plant Dubai is starting up the $3.4 billion Hassyan coal plant, with capacity being increased from an initial 600 mega watts to 2,400 by 2023.
November 24, 2020 Cardinal Resources attracts third bidder in takeover war A Ghanaian suitor has offered $1.05 per share, becoming the third bid Cardinal receives this year.
November 23, 2020 Trafigura inks cobalt deal with DRC artisanal miners Agreement with the Congolese government will help improve conditions at informal mine sites in return for cobalt supplies.
November 22, 2020 Ghanaian government expects increased gold production in 2020 Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources said this goal is achievable as production hasn’t stopped.
November 22, 2020 Search for last miner trapped at Gamsberg goes on, mining halted The search continues and mining activity remains suspended at Gamsberg.
November 20, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Gold price to hit $2,300 next year on inflation risks, zinc price soars as Vedanta halts Gamsberg mine after accident, Dominion Diamond Mines to restart Ekati.
November 20, 2020 Zinc price soars on supply squeeze even as stealth stocks build LME three-month zinc hit a fresh 18-month high of $2,793 per tonne on Friday and is even outperforming high-flying copper.
November 20, 2020 White Metal, Noronex to start work at Namibia copper-silver project The companies just completed an earn-in deal and can now move towards geophysics and drilling.
Column: Europe falling behind in critical minerals race In 2024, 95% of EU rare earth imports came from just three countries: China, Malaysia and Russia, according to Eurostat. January 14, 2026 | 09:53 am