February 18, 2019 Petra Diamonds appoints new CEO, share price rises Analysts said appointing Richard Duffy, who has held finance posts in his 27 years in mining, would benefit the company as it sought to cut debt.
February 18, 2019 Liberia mourns dozens killed in mudslide at alleged illegal mine The national disaster management agency has been searching for survivors since the incident in Nimba County last weekend
February 18, 2019 How South African mines cope with power cuts The utility gives the industry notice to reduce their power consumption by 15–20% when the national grid is at its tightest.
February 17, 2019 Zimbabwean rescuers pull 22 bodies from mine, eight more found alive The government declared the accident a disaster.
February 15, 2019 South Africa’s Gold Fields FY profit slumps as production drops Revenue dropped 7% to $2.58 billion in 2018 from $2.76 billion in 2017 due to the lower ounces sold.
February 15, 2019 Zimbabwe set to retrieve trapped illegal miners, more casualties expected The miners were trapped on Tuesday night when the shafts they were working in were flooded after a nearby dam burst.
February 15, 2019 Centamin sees mineral resources more than doubling in Côte d’Ivoire The miner has added 780,000 indicated ounces of gold to its Doropo project in Cote d’Ivoire, taking the its overall resource to over 2 million ounces.
February 14, 2019 Miners vs African governments: The fight’s just getting started Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo issued a firm warning: stop expecting supercharged profits from Africa’s mineral riches.
February 14, 2019 At least 23 illegal Zimbabwean gold miners feared dead after shafts flooded Small-scale gold producers, including illegal miners, accounted for nearly 60 percent of the record 33 tonnes of gold produced in Zimbabwe last year.
February 14, 2019 Famed Cullinan mine banks on big diamonds to drive down debt It could take 'between five and 10 years' to clear the debts related to the mine.
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