August 24, 2020 Glencore makes U-turn to back artisanal mining of cobalt The company, which has long endorsed the purchase of cobalt from industrial mines, is now backing a new initiative to support informal miners instead.
August 21, 2020 Nigerian oil services firm Japaul seeks $70 million to switch to mining Japaul has obtained licenses to mine gold, lead, nickel and copper.
August 21, 2020 Glencore strategy to underpin cobalt prices post covid-19 Logistics problems are lifting cobalt prices during pandemic, but plans for world's largest cobalt mine could deliver longer term boost, says new report.
August 21, 2020 Tajiri to begin drilling at Reo gold project in Burkina Faso Midday Friday, Tajiri’s stock was up 15% on the TSXV.
August 21, 2020 B2Gold says Mali border shutdown to be short-lived B2Gold and other miners said on Wednesday they were operating as usual.
August 21, 2020 AngloGold must keep South Africa listing The company has to remain listed on the local bourse to conclude the sale of its remaining assets in the country to Harmony Gold.
August 21, 2020 Gem Diamonds finds 442 carat rough at Letšeng mine The type II withe diamond is one of the largest gem quality rocks recovered this year.
August 21, 2020 IAMGOLD sale of Mali mine delayed amid coup Mali president dissolved parliament hours after soldiers detained him at gunpoint and seized power.
August 20, 2020 Gold Fields profit jumps on surging bullion prices Company declared an interim dividend of 1.60 rand ($0.093) per ordinary share, equal to the total dividends declared last year and up from the 2019 interim payout of 0.60 rand…
August 20, 2020 Young Diamantaires launch fundraiser for SA school #morethanadiamond campaign aims to build a library and kitchen at Renaissance High School in Messina, South Africa.
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