July 19, 2019 Eurasian Resources is said to weigh sale of Congo mining assets Bidders could value the company’s assets at $3-4 billion while the seller may be seeking $7-8 billion.
July 19, 2019 Barrick strikes deal with Acacia after sweetening offer, takeover imminent The world's No.2 gold miner has reached an agreement to buy the stake in the African miner it does not already own.
July 18, 2019 Fortescue eyes Liberia opportunities but says no deals signed Andrew Forrest, the billionaire founder of the world’s No. 4 iron ore exporter, attended meetings with President George Weah.
July 18, 2019 Platinum giants eye Sibanye’s gold deal as wage yardstick Sibanye’s agreement is viewed as a good proxy for what’s possible in the platinum industry.
July 18, 2019 Barrick’s gold output for the year to hit upper end of forecast Thanks mainly to strong performance from Loulo-Gounkoto in Mali and Veladero in Argentina.
July 18, 2019 Anglo American’s diamond unit takes sparkle away from results Output from its De Beers unit dropped 14% amid weaker demand and lower prices.
July 17, 2019 BelAZ and ZYFRA to develop robotisation/AI technologies for mining industry The company said it expects the solution will be in high demand in the markets of Sub-Saharian Africa, Chile, Peru and India.
July 17, 2019 Send in the troops: Congo raises the stakes on illegal mining Negotiations, alternative employment programs and interventions by the police have failed to resolve the issue.
July 17, 2019 Nine companies weighing bids for Vedanta’s Zambian assets – minister The dispute between the government and Vedanta started when Zambia appointed a liquidator to run Konkola Copper Mines and accused it of breaching its licence.
July 17, 2019 Acacia hit by fresh roadblock in Tanzania ahead of Barrick’s bid deadline The miner has been told to stop using North Mara's tailings storage facility on the grounds of alleged breaches of environmental rules.
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