June 20, 2019 Mercuria, S. African firms place bids for South32’s SAEC coal mines While some international mining companies have reduced exposure to coal on environmental grounds, others are sparking a race for quality assets.
June 20, 2019 Zambia to choose buyer for Vedanta unit in July, Lungu says The company is also considering whether to appeal a decision earlier on Thursday to reject Vedanta’s request to be joined to the liquidation proceedings.
June 20, 2019 Rio Tinto looks at developing Simandou again — report It's mulling options to develop the giant iron ore deposit in Guinea, which almost sold last year to its partner in the project Chinalco.
June 20, 2019 Gem Diamonds exits Botswana with $5.4m Ghaghoo mine sale The buyer, local company Pro Civil, is assuming the environmental liability currently associated with the London-listed miner.
June 19, 2019 Zambian president expects to find buyer for Vedanta unit by July The government received expressions of interest for the unit, Konkola Copper Mines, from companies based in Turkey, Russia, India, Canada and China.
June 19, 2019 Jervois completes M2 Cobalt buyout, expands into Uganda Acquiring M2 Cobalt gives Jervois access to the historical Kilembe mine and Kasese cobalt refinery in Uganda.
June 19, 2019 The biggest winner from a rise in precious metals Impala Platinum's stock is up almost 90% this year, and there are signs the rally could run even further.
June 19, 2019 African banks to fund construction of world’s biggest marine diamond mining vessel The AMV3 has the capacity to add 500,000 carats of annual production from 2022, and is expected to contribute 2 billion Namibian dollars a year in taxes and royalties to…
June 19, 2019 Congo deploys army to protect China Moly’s copper mine from illegal miners The Tenke Fungurume mine is one of the largest in Democratic Republic of Congo, which is Africa's leading copper producer and the world's top miner of cobalt.
June 19, 2019 Acacia disputes Barrick’s criticism of mine plans, asks investors to take no action The African gold miner promised a detailed response to Barrick’s claims that its mine plans in Tanzania are not appropriately risked or supportable.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm