February 6, 2019 Congo 2018 copper output up 12.9 percent to 1.2m tonnes -Chamber of Commerce Output of cobalt rose 43.8 percent to 106,439 tonnes, while gold production increased by 22.6 percent to 28,539 kg.
February 6, 2019 Friedland confident Congo copper mine will be world’s second-largest The founder of Ivanhoe Mines said the Kamoa-Kakula project is “on track to become one of the absolute greatest copper mining complexes in the world.”
February 6, 2019 Angola’s Endiama sees diamond output rising to 13.8m carats by 2022 Production in 2018 was 9.4 million carats.
February 6, 2019 Guinea not flexible on Simandou infrastructure – minister Simandou is one of the world's biggest iron deposits, containing billions of tonnes of high-grade ore, but development has been complicated by its location far from the coast.
February 6, 2019 Zambian finance chief holds firm on higher mining royalties “There is no renegotiation taking place because a law has been passed in parliament to change the tax regime."
February 6, 2019 Sibanye sees potential for buying South African gold assets “You don’t create value for your shareholders when it’s a fashion or a feeding frenzy" - Neal Froneman
February 5, 2019 Outlook brightens for 2019, says Silver Institute Silver price to strengthen this year and average $16.75 per ounce.
February 5, 2019 Gold Fields plans mega solar power plant at Grannie Smith Construction is to begin in May and be complete by Q4 2019.
February 5, 2019 Thor Explorations to build Nigeria’s first large-scale gold mine Company envisions construction beginning in the second quarter of the year, followed by an 18-month building period.
February 5, 2019 Bushveld Minerals hopes to list in Johannesburg by Q3 The listing is not intended to raise capital but would allow investment from South Africa where its core business was located.
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