August 19, 2020 China plans to boost cobalt reserves as virus spurs supply risks Cobalt prices have climbed 10% in the past month amid concerns that shipments could be affected by anti-virus measures in parts of Africa.
August 19, 2020 Sierra Leone freezes assets of Steinmetz diamond unit The country's High Court interim order affects the assets of Octea, a subsidiary of BSGR, and is linked to a lawsuit over alleged environmental damage.
August 18, 2020 Ivanhoe and China’s CNMC announce Africa partnership Companies will jointly look for African mining projects to explore, develop or acquire.
August 18, 2020 Tiffany will soon reveal everywhere your diamond has traveled Beginning in October, the luxury retailer will provide expanded origin details for newly sourced, individually registered diamonds.
August 18, 2020 Charges of contravening lockdown provisions against Implats CEO dropped A case was laid against Mark Munroe in April for allegedly contravening lockdown rules by calling non-essential workers back to work.
August 17, 2020 Dushnisky sells AngloGold shares following resignation Christine Ramon, CFO of AngloGold, will serve as interim CEO.
August 12, 2020 Huayou temporarily suspends cobalt purchases from two Congo mines Under pressure from human rights groups, China's biggest cobalt refiner has decided to temporarily stop sourcing from artisanal mines.
August 12, 2020 Roscan drills 46.5 metres of 6.15 g/t gold, expands target in Mali Diamond drill highlights include 46.5 metres of 6.15 g/t gold starting at 118.5 metres.
August 12, 2020 S.Africa’s minister drops challenge to court ruling on black ownership threshold Mines minister has withdrawn an appeal of a court ruling that held that mining companies did not have to maintain at least 26% black ownership in perpetuity.
August 12, 2020 Harmony Gold sees margin doubling as gold price surges Harmony’s gold production was 15% lower in the financial year.
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