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.
January 23, 2020 ERG suspends Zambia refinery on shortage of cobalt, copper concentrates The miner said it was engaged with stakeholders and was exploring other sources of feed in order to resume operations.
January 22, 2020 Generation Mining’s stock soars on Sprott investment The palladium miner's stock reached an all-time high on the news.
January 22, 2020 Palladium’s fading stockpiles draw warning of prolonged deficit Stockpiles have almost halved in the past decade to equal about 14 months of demand.
January 22, 2020 Over 400 jobs at risk at Weatherly Namibia copper mine Weatherly, weighed by some $140 million in debt, is set to halt operations at its Tschudi mine.
January 22, 2020 Louis Vuitton is turning the world’s second-biggest diamond into jewellery The 1,758-carat Sewelô, grabbed by the luxury brand last week, is the world’s second-largest rough diamond.
January 21, 2020 Ivory Coast gold output up 35% in 2019 after new mine starts The rise was partly explained by the start of production in the northern mine of Sissingue operated by Perseus Mining.
January 20, 2020 Five iron ore trends to watch in 2020 – report Vale could once again be the biggest swing factor for iron ore, but this time in the opposite direction.
Japanese copper smelters still in talks for 2026 charges with miners Fees paid by miners to turn concentrate into refined metal have come under pressure as global smelting capacity expands faster than mined supply. January 22, 2026 | 07:16 am