March 26, 2019 Flaws in South Africa’s mining royalties system brought to spotlight The key risks identified include lack of adequate community engagement and mining companies entering revenue-sharing agreements with select members of the community.
March 25, 2019 Lonmin warns on cash woes, urges shareholders to back Sibanye takeover Lonmin Plc has been cutting spending to conserve cash and retain a positive balance sheet required by conditions of South Africa-based Sibanye's offer.
March 25, 2019 Caledonia Mining to expand gold exposure in Zimbabwe The company is sufficiently confident Zimbabwe will recover from its problems to re-invest on a modest scale.
March 22, 2019 30 countries face higher resource nationalism risk — report On the upside, the RNI report shows that 24 nations have seen improvements in their index performance.
March 22, 2019 Mali forecasts gold production to drop 3 pct in 2019 — mines ministry AngloGold Ashanti's joint venture Sadiola mine expects its gold output to drop by 50% this year.
March 22, 2019 Vedanta Resources appoints new CEO for Zambian unit KCM Vedanta has appointed Christopher Sheppard as the new chief executive officer for its Zambian unit Konkola Copper Mines.
March 21, 2019 Amnesty accuses electric vehicles makers of using unethically sourced minerals The problem, says Amnesty, is that no country legally requires companies to publicly report on their cobalt supply chains.
March 20, 2019 Wheaton Precious Metals exceeds 2018 production guidance, declares dividend Wheaton exceeded production guidance for gold, silver and palladium by 5%, 9% and 41%, respectively.
March 20, 2019 South African court rules extension of wage agreement to AMCU valid and lawful South Africa's labour court has ruled that the extension of a wage agreement to cover all gold unions and non-unionised employees of Sibanye-Stillwater is valid and lawful.
March 20, 2019 Petra Diamonds keeps founder Pouroulis as chairman The diamond miner said the appointment of a new chair was "not appropriate" at this time.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am