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…
January 28, 2019 Kibali breaks records across board, all key production parameters above plan "Our commitment to the DRC, made 10 years ago when Randgold started developing Kibali, has not dimmed" - Mark Bristow
January 28, 2019 Lucara recovers 240-ct gem from Karowe Since mining began in 2012 at Karowe, a total of 43 diamonds heavier than 200 carats have been recovered, including 12 stones larger than 300 carats.
January 28, 2019 Sherritt’s year end and 2019 guidance Sherritt owns 50% of the Moa joint venture, and at Ambatovy it is the operator and holder of a 12% interest.
January 28, 2019 Petra slumps as it digs up too many cheap South African diamonds Petra has been seeking to turn around its fortunes after piling up debt to expand its flagship Cullinan mine in South Africa.
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