February 24, 2020

AngloGold CEO appointed new World Gold Council chair

Kelvin Dushnisky will succeed David Harquail, who has served as chair since 2017.

February 24, 2020

Mapped: Visualizing the true size of Africa

Despite the common perception that Africa is a large landmass, it’s still one that is vastly underestimated by most casual map viewers.

February 24, 2020

Sibanye CEO eyes future gold M&A of $5 billion

Company is likely to target North America-based gold producers with multiple assets.

February 24, 2020

Gemfields Mozambique’s ruby unit reports attack on workers

Attackers torched a vehicle, less than a month after 11 people died when parts of a mine pit collapsed.

February 23, 2020

Sawiris in talks to buy 51% stake in Egypt state-owned mining firm

Sawiris had said that he intended to invest in gold and copper mining in Egypt if investment conditions improved.

February 23, 2020

Egypt to launch bid round in March for gold exploration in Eastern Desert – official

The country's Eastern desert is believed to be highly mineral-rich as it forms part of an area known as the Arabian-Nubian shield.

February 21, 2020

AngloGold earnings lifted by bullion price strength

Company's free cash flow before growth capital surged 106% to $448 million.

February 21, 2020

Anglo’s giant palladium mine poses key question for new CEO

Mogalakwena in South Africa churned out $655 million in cash last year.

February 20, 2020

Amplats CEO to be most powerful woman in precious metals mining

When Natascha Viljoen takes over as CEO of Anglo American Platinum in April, she will be the only woman running a major precious metals mining company.

February 20, 2020

De Beers posts lowest profit since end of diamond monopoly

Not since at least the early 2000s, when De Beers gave up its global monopoly on diamonds, has the company earned so little money.