July 21, 2020 INFOGRAPHIC: Covid-19 impact on gold supply chain Increased investor demand for gold coupled with a constrained supply has led to high prices and a bullish market.
July 21, 2020 Platinum and palladium prices to rise through 2021 Palladium will average $2,050 this year and $2,138 in 2021, a Reuters poll showed.
July 21, 2020 Alrosa kicks off diamond exploration in Zimbabwe In partnership with state-controlled diamond miner ZCDC, Alrosa aims to discover new deposits.
July 20, 2020 Pensana seeks funding for Angola rare earth project The miner planned to raise between $30-$50 million of working capital.
July 20, 2020 Cardinal Resources’ Ghana mining license ratified The license is granted for an initial period of 15 years and is renewable.
July 20, 2020 Jiangxi Copper sells shares in First Quantum The Chinese company bought its equity stake in the miner in December 2019.
July 20, 2020 Iron ore’s African future is advancing, Rio Tinto says Firing up production from the small West African nation would add a new source of high-quality ore and deliver a challenge to Australia and Brazil.
July 17, 2020 Cobalt price: BMW avoids the Congo conundrum – for now German firm's unique deal with world's only primary cobalt mine avoids DRC human rights problems entirely, something no cellphone or carmaker can claim.
July 17, 2020 Lucara sales deal to keep cash flow from large stones coming for 2020 Company to sell production from its Karowe mine in Botswana through an agreement with HB Group, an Antwerp-based diamond manufacturer.
July 17, 2020 Intergovernmental Forum calls for resource taxation re-evaluation IGF has launched the Future of Resource Taxation, a new initiative aiming to improve the way governments collect revenue from the mining sector.
Copper price spreads ease in sign squeeze will prove short-lived Contracts maturing tomorrow closed at a $2 premium to those expiring a day later, after the one-day spread briefly spiked to a huge premium of $100 a ton. January 21, 2026 | 07:25 am