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.

October 15, 2019

MineHub’s blockchain-based mining and metals technology platform goes live

MineHub is working with IBM, ING Group, Wheaton Precious Metals, and other companies key to mining, streaming, trade and finance.

October 15, 2019

Newmont Goldcorp kicks off commercial production at Ahafo mill expansion

The upgrade is expected to increase average annual gold production at the Ghana mine by between 75,000 and 100,000 ounces for the first five years, starting in 2020.

October 14, 2019

B2Gold approves investment in hybrid energy system for Fekola mine

The new system will allow fuel savings of 13.1 million litres of heavy fuel oil (HFO) a year.