March 3, 2020

PDAC: ‘M&A is back,’ says Barrick’s Catherine Raw

Last year was the busiest year for mergers and acquisitions in the precious metals sector since 2010.

March 3, 2020

70% of miners say new business models needed

KPMG report found the industry needs greater transparency and more responsible mining practices.

March 3, 2020

Danakali done first phase of Eritrea potash project

It takes the company a step closer to the construction phase of Colluli and then into production in 2022.

March 2, 2020

Zimbabwe almost triples salaries for mine workers

The union had initially sought a 67% increase for its lowest-paid members.

March 2, 2020

AJN yields to Barrick pressure, won’t buy into Kibali mine

The Canadian junior won't proceed with a plan to purchase a 10% stake in Congo's biggest gold mine.

February 28, 2020

Shanta Gold releases full year results, stock drops

The company produced 84,506 ounces of gold, above 2019 guidance of 80,000 ounces.

February 28, 2020

Congo civil society groups demand transparency in SOKIMO deal with AJN

The criticism follows action by Barrick to block the proposed sale of Kibali, Congo's biggest gold mine.

February 28, 2020

Nevsun loses bid to stop lawsuit over alleged forced labour in Eritrea

Until today, Canadian miners operating abroad could only be sued in the jurisdiction in which alleged infractions occurred.

February 27, 2020

S.Africa’s Northam Platinum half-year earnings more than triple

The company reported a three-fold increase in interim earnings.

February 27, 2020

AJN shares slump after Barrick moves to block Kibali stake purchase

Barrick issued a cease-and-desist notice to block AJN's acquisition of a 10% stake in the mine.