January 24, 2019 Barrick’s Tongon mine hits production targets despite strikes, social unrest After nine months of intermittent production caused by illegal strikes and social unrest, Tongon gold mine achieved its revised production target of 230,000 ounces for 2018, down from 288,680 the…
January 24, 2019 Lucara on track to develop underground operation at Karowe The goal is to extend the Botswanan mine life from 2026 to at least 2036.
January 24, 2019 Anglo American rides out iron ore hitches in strong 2018 Copper production reached a five-year high, more than offsetting output declines at Minas Rio in Brazil and Kumba in South Africa.
January 24, 2019 Russia’s Alrosa, China’s Anjin to dig for diamonds in Zimbabwe World’s top diamond producer by output Alrosa and China-owned Anjin are the two foreign companies chosen by Zimbabwe's government to partner the state-diamond miner in exploring and digging up diamonds.
January 23, 2019 Mapped: Foreign direct Investment by country The data comes from a recent report by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
January 23, 2019 Ghana pledges no repeat of incursions at AngloGold mine “The sequence of events that led to the closure of the mine will not recur under the watch of this government.”
January 23, 2019 Many Toronto-listed miners don’t disclose environmental and social info — report The Responsible Mining Foundation says companies gain from strengthening their ability to ‘know and show.
January 23, 2019 First Quantum calls off massive job cuts in Zambia The Canadian miner planned to lay off 2,500 workers due to higher mining taxes in the country, but has now decided to continue dialogue with the government over the issue.
January 22, 2019 BME’s Africa offerings and focus on show at Indaba The investing in African Mining Indaba show runs from February 4th to 7th in Cape Town.
January 22, 2019 Roxgold anticipates strong 2019 The Yaramoko mine is situated in the Houndé greenstone belt region in the Province of Balé in southwestern Burkina Faso.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
