June 18, 2020

Roscan expands Kandiole in Mali

Company has signed a definitive agreement with Komet Resources to purchase the 35-sq.-km Dabia Sud gold property.

June 18, 2020

Screening apps and 41-day vacations: keeping miners covid-free

From Quebec to Queensland, the industry is on high alert.

June 18, 2020

Amplats targets mines at 75-80% capacity by year-end

Production lost during South Africa's early lockdown would probably not be recovered, says the company.

June 18, 2020

Zambia mining revenues drop 30% due to covid-19

A plunge in copper prices has dented companies' revenues.

June 17, 2020

$37 billion gold project spend needed by 2025

Wood Mackenzie has identified around 260 projects gold miners and investors could turn to.

June 17, 2020

Congo mining revenue falls 20% on covid-19 impact

While revenues are down, production of copper and cobalt hasn’t been greatly affected by the pandemic.

June 17, 2020

Sudan further opens gold trade to private sector

A circular approved bars government bodies from exporting gold and opens the trade to private firms.

June 16, 2020

Congo mining provinces impose new covid-19 lockdowns

Cases of covid-19 have multiplied despite the imposition of short-term lockdowns.

June 16, 2020

RioZim halts production over payment delays

Zimbabwe's biggest gold miner stopped production due to delays in payments for deliveries to the country's sole buyer of bullion.

June 16, 2020

Tesla strikes deal to buy cobalt from Glencore for EV plants

The deal could involve Glencore supplying as much as 6,000 tonnes of the metal a year for lithium-ion batteries.