January 30, 2019 South African miners want restructuring of power firm Eskom "We need Eskom to be made into a much more efficient, cost-effective organisation"
January 30, 2019 Lithium and cobalt – what to look for in 2019 While lithium spot prices moved only one way in 2018, cobalt experienced more of a rollercoaster ride.
January 30, 2019 Near-record high vanadium prices boosts Bushveld Minerals 2018 results Repair work in the fourth quarter slightly impacted production, but that was more than offset by surging vanadium prices as demand for the metal grows.
January 30, 2019 Canadian miner wants its uranium project in Niger solar-powered GoviEx Uranium is studying the possibility of powering its flagship Madaouela project in Niger using a renewable hybrid solar power solution.
January 30, 2019 Danakali’s potash project could be a game changer for Eritrea — UN UNDP says the Colluli potash project has the potential to significantly boost Eritrea’s economy and advance the country’s sustainable development agenda.
January 29, 2019 Vedanta’s Zambia unit says new tax regime won’t affect jobs “Our actions are designed to sustain and create jobs, grow the economy, and contribute more to the treasury.”
January 29, 2019 South Africa to debate whether to split Eskom – Gordhan The fiscus doesn’t have space for endless bailouts.
January 29, 2019 Canada’s M2 cobalt miner encouraged by initial drilling in Uganda "Historically it was a world-class producer, so we know cobalt is there."
January 29, 2019 Gemfields to pay $7.5m to settle human rights abuses claims in Mozambique The precious gemstones miner has agreed, on a no-admission-of-liability basis, to settle claims brought against it by a group of 273 Mozambicans related to its ruby mine in northern Mozambique.
January 29, 2019 Rethinking mining strategies among the top-10 global trends to shape 2019 Mining companies now need to determine how to operate in a market that is characterized by rising stakeholder demands, a widening talent gap, as well as dwindling access to key…
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