January 14, 2020 Savannah Resources completes licensing for Mozambique JV with Rio Tinto The miner said full tenement permitting of Mutamba is now completed and expects to begin production before year-end.
January 14, 2020 Endeavour Mining drops bid for Centamin The Canadian miner will not make a firm offer for Centamin, citing a lack of information received during the due diligence process.
January 13, 2020 South Africa’s mining industry calls for action to end power crisis Analysts say the government needs to procure more generating capacity fast.
January 13, 2020 The world’s most precious metal leaves everything else in the dust Higher rhodium prices are good news for South African producers, which account for more than 80% of global output.
January 12, 2020 Elections are about to inject some volatility into emerging markets A slew of emerging markets face their own votes as investors embrace politics-inspired turbulence.
January 10, 2020 Is this the next great oil frontier? Emerging markets are where oil upside might be found these days but navigating them is a challenge.
January 10, 2020 Apple pushes recycling with robot, but mined metals still needed With the rising popularity of electric vehicles, newly mined minerals will be needed in even larger scale.
January 10, 2020 Sibanye-Stillwater becomes DRDGOLD’s majority owner The South African gold and platinum producer has exercised an option to acquire an additional 12% interest in the tailings retreatment company.
January 9, 2020 Congo’s Jan-Nov copper output up 16%, cobalt production falls 18% Copper output reached 1.3 million tonnes for the period from January to November 2019.
January 9, 2020 Sudan opens up gold market in bid to raise revenue Sudan produced an estimated 93 tonnes of gold in 2018, which would make it Africa’s third biggest producer.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am