October 31, 2019

Mnangagwa’s adviser’s company buys biggest Zimbabwe nickel miner

Control of Bindura Nickel Corp., Zimbabwe’s biggest nickel operation, has been sold to a company linked to an adviser of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

October 31, 2019

Petra Diamonds opens tailings to artisanal miners in South Africa

Petra believes there is space for artisanal small-scale miners to co-exist with formalized, large-scale operators.

October 30, 2019

Mining’s unlikely heroines – Greta Thunberg and AOC

Exponential expansion of global mining is the dirty little secret and glaring blind spot of Green New Deal evangelists and zero-carbon climate warriors

October 30, 2019

Zimbabwe eyes platinum-led revival. Miners see little chance

The southern African nation is facing the first contraction in gross domestic product since 2008.

October 30, 2019

Danakali earmarks $1.8m to get Eritrean potash project off the ground

The Australian miner is still targeting 2019 to start Colluli potash project execution.

October 30, 2019

Europe-led global certification scheme for raw materials expected in 2020

CERA (Certification of Raw Materials) harmonizes standards of ethics, environmental and social impact across every material in every country.

October 29, 2019

Sarama sells gold property in Mali for $A1 million

The sale was completed once the Kandiole Sud exploration permit was issued in the name of the buyer.

October 29, 2019

Sibanye Gold CEO says New York listing possible in 2021

Plan to move Sibanye’s primary listing isn’t immediate and could still be two years out, after the company has sufficiently paid down its debt.

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.