October 18, 2019 Ebola concentrated in Congo mining area, still an emergency — WHO Fifteen new confirmed cases were reported in North Kivu and Ituri provinces in the week to Oct. 13.
October 18, 2019 Pangaea ups stake in First Quantum Minerals, shares jump Pangaea bought an additional 6 million shares, bringing its stake in the company to over 10%.
October 18, 2019 African lender eyes unloved neighborhoods in mining drive African Finance Corp. will invest in countries disregarded by other companies as part of a plan to double its exposure to the mining industry.
October 18, 2019 Ivanhoe encouraged by rise in palladium prices The Vancouver-based company announced that the weighted price of the 'basket' of metals contained in the ore at the Platreef project rose to a new, multi-year high.
October 17, 2019 Tharisa has right to all of $4.2 billion Zimbabwe platinum mine The government estimates will produce 1.36 million ounces of platinum group metals by 2024,
October 17, 2019 Edumine launches new training platform to serve mining companies Edumine delivers online training programs for engineers and mining professionals.
October 17, 2019 Zimbabwe in ‘advanced’ talks with investor over gold mine This would be triple the size of the largest gold operation currently in the country.
October 17, 2019 Avesoro Resources to go private if insider takeover bid successful Avesoro Jersey Limited already owns 72.9% of West Africa-focused Avesoro Resources.
October 17, 2019 Barrick misses quarterly gold output estimates on Tanzania curbs Mostly due to operational restrictions on its North Mara mine in Tanzania.
October 16, 2019 Fortescue, SMB head to head in race for Simandou’s northern blocks Regardless of the amount offered, Guinea is likely to choose the company that can commit to build a 650km trans-Guinean railway, experts say.
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