September 18, 2019

Lucara finds another big diamond at its Karowe mine in Botswana

The operation has this year yielded 22 diamonds larger than 100 carats, eight of them exceeding 200 carats.

September 17, 2019

Eskom’s biggest coal supplier buys Tata’s clean power stake

Exxaro will own Cennergi Pty Ltd. outright after the 1.55 billion rand ($105 million) deal is concluded.

September 17, 2019

Dubai’s DSA leads bid for mines once owned by Guptas, Glencore

DSA Investments has teamed up with two South African companies to bid for coal assets that Glencore was pressured into selling to a company controlled by the Gupta family in…

September 17, 2019

Barrick takes Acacia Mining back as buyout deal sealed

Acquisition ends Acacia’s near-decade presence on the London Stock Exchange. Shares will be delisted with effect from Sept. 18.

September 17, 2019

B2Gold to begin $50m-expansion of Fekola mine in October

The project will extend the life of the Mali gold mine to 2030.

September 16, 2019

Petra Diamonds shares hit all-time low as loss widens

Miner said the diamond market was in its worst state since the financial crisis that began in 2008.

September 15, 2019

South Africa’s deputy mines minister dies in car accident

Bavelile Hlongwa died on Friday in an accident that also claimed the lives of four other people.

September 13, 2019

MAPPED: Top 20 biggest gold mines

Barrick Gold has ownership in seven of the 20 largest gold mines on the globe based on annual output.

September 13, 2019

Danakali’s H1 loss widens on rising costs at Colluli

The potash project developer posted a pretax loss of $1.5 million for the first half of 2019, compared to a loss of $1.1 million a year earlier.

September 13, 2019

UK high court ok’s Barrick’s Acacia takeover

The deal ends Acacia’s near-decade presence on the London Stock Exchange.