December 3, 2019 Burkina Faso seeks to defend gold sector against militants The incident near Boungou “isn’t yet a reason for investors to become discouraged.”
December 3, 2019 Danakali secures $50 million investment from Africa Finance Corporation The funds will allow the miner to speed up development of its world-class Colluli sulphate of project (SOP) in Eritrea.
December 2, 2019 Friedland regains control over large chunk of Ivanhoe shares Friedland previously pledged 25m shares in Vancouver-based company to a bank.
December 2, 2019 Diamond industry’s torrid year set to continue for some time The crisis afflicting the diamond industry won’t end anytime soon, according to Liberum Capital Markets.
November 29, 2019 RANKED: Top 10 copper mining projects in the world Russia can lay claim to the globe's largest undeveloped copper project and two island nations also make the top ten ranking.
November 29, 2019 INTERVIEW: Georgette Barnes, President, Women in Mining Ghana WIM Ghana is looking for ways make careers in mining more attractive to women.
November 29, 2019 Ghana’s push towards modernization and innovation Ghana must adapt to maintain its new title of the top gold producer in Africa.
November 29, 2019 Global Snapshot: Gold and silver exploration projects to watch With the rise in the price of gold over the past year, precious metals exploration has picked up steam worldwide.
November 29, 2019 Lucara bets on diamond market recovery, plans mine expansion The company has earmarked $53 million for early work on a planned underground mine at Karowe. A final investment decision will be made in the second half of 2020.
November 28, 2019 Zimbabwe’s ZCDC plans debut international diamond sale in 2020 ZCDC has cut its diamond production forecast for this year by 24% to 3.1 million carats, but sees a rebound to 6.12 million carats in 2020.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am
