May 6, 2019

Gold miners continue to cut costs, up production and finally – raise more money

Gold mining industry entered 2019 in much better shape.

May 5, 2019

Sibanye-Stillwater in good financial, political position to negotiate wages – report

Despite its fraught relationship with with the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union, experts say recent developments play in favour of the company.

May 5, 2019

Zambia’s finance minister says tax reforms needed to cut debt

The proposed tax change in Africa's second biggest copper producing nation has upset the mining community.

May 3, 2019

30-year study shows dramatic drop in infant mortality near sub-Sahara gold mines

The mortality rate drops during the investment of large-scale gold mining and continues to fall following the mine opening, the research finds.

May 3, 2019

Miners in Congo face subcontracting limits under new rules

The new mining code that Congo passed last year confirmed that subcontracting in the mining industry will be limited to companies of which the majority of capital is held by…

May 3, 2019

Cache Exploration buys gold project in Mali

The Vancouver-based company signed a definitive agreement with private vendor Rachid Mogabgab.

May 2, 2019

RANKED: Top 10 lowest cost gold mines on the globe

Barrick's South Arturo loses top spot, two other Barrick mines dropped from top 10 ranking.

May 2, 2019

Sibanye says platinum mine shaft shut until official probe

1,800 workers at the Rustenburg mine were trapped for as long as 10 hours on Tuesday after an accident with an underground transport system.

May 1, 2019

World Bank, Germany, Rio and Anglo set up “climate smart” mining fund

The World Bank is targeting a total investment of $50 million, to be deployed over a 5-year timeframe.

April 30, 2019

Agarwal votes against Anglo American board appointment

Billionaire Anil Agarwal voted against Anglo American's appointment of a new Brazilian board member, saying the focus should be on South Africa.