November 27, 2019 Vale to shutter Mozambique coal operations for 3 months The move could have severe implications for the country’s balance of payments and currency, as coal is by far its biggest source of export earnings.
November 26, 2019 Teranga achieves commercial production at Wahgnion The new mine is expected to achieve the upper end of its 2019 production guidance of 30,000-40,000 oz.
November 26, 2019 Zambia’s KCM smelter set to restart after two-week delay The smelter was shut down in early October for annual maintenance, two days earlier than planned due to an acid leak.
November 26, 2019 Zimbabwe miners appeal to minister over power supply failure Zesa Holdings has broken its promise to “ring-fence” supplies to miners.
November 26, 2019 Friedland says Congo now more attractive than Chile for copper mines While Chile, the world’s top copper producer, seeks measures to quell the social unrest that exploded last month, the election of a new President in Congo has improved the country's…
November 26, 2019 Ivanhoe, Congolese authorities discuss Kamoa-Kakula project Representatives from the Canadian miner met with recently appointed authorities.
November 26, 2019 Glencore’s Mutanda mine in Congo shuts a month early Suspension comes more than a month before the world's biggest cobalt mine was set to go into care and maintenance.
November 25, 2019 Endeavour announces 32% resource increase at Houndé Endeavour Mining has drilled over 350,000 metres in the Kari area in less than two years, successfully delineating 2Moz during that time span.
November 25, 2019 Despite the talk of coal’s demise, it still powers the world For all the talk of ditching fossil fuels to fight climate change, coal remains king in much of the world.
November 25, 2019 Ethiopia vows to remove barriers to investment in mining The government will give incentives to investors who develop minerals used in agriculture such as potash.
Zimbabwe to continue mineral purchases in 2026, central bank governor says The central bank has aggressively pursued a foreign currency accumulation strategy through mandatory mining royalties, outright gold purchases and leveraging on the rally in gold. December 28, 2025 | 09:29 am