January 29, 2020 De Beers diamond sales jump after terrible year for gems The diamond miner De Beers sold the most gems since April 2019, in a sign the industry is starting to recover from a slump in demand.
January 28, 2020 Amplats sees profit more than doubling on metals rally The improved earnings show how higher metals prices are boosting mining companies’ bottom line.
January 28, 2020 Kibali mine beats guidance with record 2019 output The mine's production exceeded its 2019 guidance of 750,000 ounces by a substantial margin.
January 28, 2020 Danakali begins work to get Eritrean potash project off the ground Colluli has the potential to produce 944,000 tonnes of sop, a premium grade fertilizer, over its 200-year plus mine-life.
January 27, 2020 Petra Diamonds revenue slips as China, Hong Kong demand wanes The diamond miner has invested heavily in the Cullinan mine in South Africa.
January 26, 2020 Eskom CEO plans operations overhaul with slower breakup mulled Eskom’s inability to provide a regular supply of electricity is curbing mining, manufacturing and other industrial output.
January 24, 2020 IMF aid to Congo Republic on hold over Glencore, Trafigura impasse The IMF bailout hinges on the African nation restructuring the oil-backed loans to the Swiss traders.
January 24, 2020 South Africa mine deaths fall to record low in 2019 A poor safety record has contributed to slower investment at some South African mines in recent years.
January 24, 2020 Barrick irons out issues in Tanzania with “historic” deal The agreement formally ends a long-running tax dispute, setting a template for negotiations with other firms.
January 23, 2020 Teranga discovers new zone at Golden Hill Company plans to update resources for the property and apply for a mine license in the third quarter.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
