February 10, 2020 Barrick sells Kenya project to Shanta Gold for $14.5 million The deal gives Shanta its first asset outside Tanzania.
February 10, 2020 Violence in Africa’s Sahel region attacks the mining food chain As security costs have risen, mining companies that explore for mineral deposits have shut down projects in the most dangerous areas.
February 10, 2020 Glencore, Samsung ink five-year cobalt supply deal The South Korean battery manufacturer will receive up to 21,000 tonnes of cobalt, mostly coming from the Katanga mine in DRC.
February 9, 2020 Endiama searching for partners to make Angola top diamond producer The African country wants to produce 14 million carats per year by 2022.
February 7, 2020 Ivanhoe Mines employee dies after accident at copper project in Congo The accident involved a contractor-operated underground utility vehicle at the Kakula Mine
February 7, 2020 Congo’s move to control artisanal cobalt is double-edged The new monopoly could smooth out periodic air-pockets in the supply chain, but the temptation to use its market power to support prices during periods of low-growth demand may prove…
February 7, 2020 South African miners keen to start generating their own power Miners could bring up to 1,500 MW of generating capacity online in the next few years.
February 7, 2020 Now is the right time to invest in renewables – report High commodity prices should prompt miners to take care of their energy needs.
February 7, 2020 Banro dangling Congo gold mine to best bidder The Canadian miner is open to selling Namoya, its only remaining operation, at significant discount.
February 6, 2020 Sibanye-Stillwater doubts it will become owner of world’s deepest gold mine AngloGold is selling the asset, its last operation in South Africa, as it pursues higher returns elsewhere
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