July 8, 2019 Endeavour Mining ups Ity gold mine’s Le Plaque deposit resources to 500,000 ounces Update increases Ity’s measured and Indicated resources by 11%.
July 8, 2019 Congo’s swing producers turn to copper after cobalt meltdown After a supply glut sent cobalt prices plummeting about 70% from the peak, many of the country’s artisanal miners are now switching focus to copper instead.
July 8, 2019 Impala Platinum to swing back to annual profit Implats will release its annual financial results on Sept. 5.
July 8, 2019 Firestone finds largest yellow diamond to date at Lesotho mine The 54 carat intense fancy yellow, sawable diamond will be sold in September.
July 8, 2019 Acacia posts a 19% increase in gold output as Barrick takeover deadline looms Improved results add pressure on majority shareholder, Barrick Gold, to revise its low-ball takeover offer ahead of Tuesday's deadline.
July 5, 2019 Barrick prepares to start sale of Massawa gold project The asset in Senegal could fetch a value of about $500 million.
July 5, 2019 Acacia Mining reports 13% rise in gold reserves for Tanzania mine Barrick's proposal to take full control of its African unit to resolve a long-standing tax dispute with Tanzania has drawn the ire of Acacia's minority shareholders.
July 4, 2019 Glencore’s human rights report addresses challenges of operating in the DRC The report identifies agricultural cooperatives as an alternative to artisanal mining.
July 4, 2019 Top 10 biggest gold mining companies in the world The shake-up of the top tier of gold mining happened before the mega mergers closed.
July 4, 2019 Zambia plans law compelling miners to procure locally Zambia is Africa's second-largest copper producer, with copper mining accounting for around 70% of foreign currency earnings.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
