June 10, 2019 Nation built on gold loses its African crown to rival Ghana South Africa’s struggling gold industry has suffered yet another humiliation, losing its status as continental leader to Ghana.
June 9, 2019 Congo state miner says it paid $263m in tax advances Gecamines rejected allegations that there are discrepancies in its financial statements.
June 7, 2019 Bluerock Diamonds’ shares jump on record find BlueRock owns and operates the Kareevlei Diamond Mine in the Kimberley region of South Africa.
June 7, 2019 Toro Gold hires bank to explore sale as IPO plans shelved — sources The West Africa-focused junior hired boutique investment bank Raymond James to explore putting itself up for sale after shelving plans to list its shares in London.
June 5, 2019 Guinea iron ore prospectors set sights on ArcelorMittal rail The race to mine Guinea's iron ore has started although the focus is not on its giant Simandou deposits but on smaller finds whose output could be transported via Liberia…
June 5, 2019 Sibanye-Stillwater reduces job cut plan in gold shake-up Sibanye-Stillwater said on Wednesday about 3,450 jobs would be lost in the proposed restructuring of the South African company's gold mining operations, following financial losses at some of its mines…
June 4, 2019 Vedanta’s Zambia court hearing adjourned for a week In a statement, Vedanta said the judge had considered preliminary issues brought by ZCCM and reserved judgment until June 11.
June 3, 2019 Bravura to spend over $50m to explore for platinum in Zimbabwe Bravura Consortium will spend more than $50 million to explore for and mine platinum in Zimbabwe.
June 3, 2019 Vedanta seeks arbitration in Zambian copper mine dispute Zambia’s government this month began liquidation proceedings against Vedanta’s Konkola Copper Mines, after accusing Vedanta of lying about expansion plans and paying too little tax.
June 3, 2019 Zimbabwe’s mineral-backed loans may complicate talks with creditors, IMF says Unable to get funding from lenders like the IMF since defaulting on its debt in 1999, Zimbabwe has over the last five years relied on the African Export and Import…
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
