October 2, 2020 South African union threatens strike at coal and diamond mines NUM threatened to call a strike at mining companies De Beers, Exxaro and Petra Diamonds after failing to reach wage agreements.
October 2, 2020 Ethiopia gold exports surge after crackdown on smuggling The country's central bank offered higher prices for the metal in a bid to curb trafficking
October 2, 2020 Centamin’s annual output to suffer from delays at Sukari Centamin has lowered production guidance for 2020 by around 15% after flagging stability issues at the west wall of its flagship mine.
October 1, 2020 MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Trump issues new order to spur rare earths mining; Copper price in biggest drop since height of pandemic; Iron ore price jumps 5% after Vale suspension...
October 1, 2020 We’re a long, long way from running out of gold All the gold that’s ever been mined would fit into a cube with edges 22 meters long — small enough to fit into three Olympic-sized swimming pools.
October 1, 2020 Sierra Leone court lifts Octea asset freeze after complaint thrown out Ruling relates to only one of several legal complaints against the BSGR subsidiary.
September 30, 2020 License to operate still the top risk for miners – report In EY's annual risks and opportunities report, 63% of executives surveyed flagged LTO a top three risk.
September 30, 2020 Zambia royalty spat halts $2 billion of copper mine projects Zambia’s uneasy relationship with mining investors has deteriorated over the past 12 months.
September 28, 2020 Trigon expands resources at Namibia copper project Resources at the Kombat copper project in Namibia have increased by over 450%.
September 28, 2020 Resolute avoids Mali strike, reinstates 2020 targets The miner restored its production guidance for 2020 of between 400,000 and 430,000 ounces of gold.
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