October 28, 2019 Palladium tops $1,800 for first time as shortage persists The metal is up more than 40% this year.
October 28, 2019 AngloGold Ashanti’s falling Q3 production, rising costs disappoint The miner said its output in July-September fell 3% from a year earlier.
October 28, 2019 South Africa grants Botswana Diamonds mining permit for Marsfontein The mine was operated for two years in the late 1990s and surrounding deposits overlooked when the mine it closed.
October 27, 2019 Copper project in Zambian national park could potentially go ahead The Lusaka High Court dismissed an appeal to the project.
October 25, 2019 Barrick CEO says Zambia mine worth more than $735 million Barrick bought the operation as part of a $7 billion deal two months after copper prices peaked in 2011.
October 25, 2019 Glencore cuts copper guidance, to halt some Congo operations The company sees full-year copper production reaching just under 1.4 million tonnes versus the 1.45 million previously anticipated.
October 24, 2019 Barrick’s Kibali underground breaks records in Q3 The use of automation assisted in improved efficiency and productivity, the miner said.
October 24, 2019 Zimbabwe to cut power to mines, others over $77 million in unpaid bills The southern African nation is experiencing daily power cuts lasting up to 18 hours after a severe drought reduced water levels at the country's biggest hydro plant.
October 23, 2019 MAPPED: Top gold drill results – August 2019 A trend towards exploration of advanced projects, rather than greenfield opportunities, returned in August.
October 23, 2019 Gold’s rally drives a rush to one of metal’s final frontiers Step aside Canada, Australia and South Africa: West Africa is fast becoming the hottest ticket in gold mining.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
