December 9, 2018 Miners operating in Colombia accused of forcing people off their land According to Forjando Futuros foundation, the forced displacement was ordered by the companies but executed by either the National Army or the guerrilla.
December 7, 2018 Three Sudanese miners dead, 10 trapped in collapsed gold mine – company Gold mining is one of the main sources of foreign currency in the impoverished country, and most of it is done using traditional methods, often with few safety measures.
December 7, 2018 Correct valve installations double the operational lifespan at Tarkwa mine The Tarkwa mine engineering management has been satisfied with the performance of the installed Metso valves as they have yielded step changes in their consistent reliability and the plant’s overall…
December 7, 2018 83% less mill liner parts slashes downtime and improves safety at Tharisa Mine Not only is the Megaliner concept good news for the bottom lines of mill operators, it also means a significant improvement in operator safety.
December 7, 2018 Bushveld Minerals fined for breaching AIM’s listing rules The violations were the result of the South African miner failing to meet its regulatory obligations in relation to its undertaking to pay an exclusivity fee to the sellers of…
December 6, 2018 Losing licence to operate new and biggest threat to miners — EY Mining companies across the globe now consider the risk of losing their licence to operate as the biggest risk to their businesses in the next two years
December 6, 2018 Zimbabwe’s handling of diamond industry the ultimate test for Mnangagwa’s reform — report President Emmerson Mnangagwa is making moves to end the country’s international isolation and attract foreign investment to boost an economy in tatters, including allowing new private investment in the diamond…
December 5, 2018 Lucapa kicks off commercial production at Mothae diamond mine The operation will add to the Perth-based company annual output, until now on depending on just one mine — Lulo, in Angola.
December 5, 2018 Zimbabwe to let two new private miners dig for diamonds It may even allow foreign investors to hold majority stakes in local operations on condition that part of their output is reserved for domestic downstream industries.
December 4, 2018 No. 2 platinum miner mulls purchases in low-cost asset shift Chief Executive Officer Nicolaas Muller said Implats could return to profit by around 2020 by shutting older shafts at its Rustenburg mining complex.
New York copper price surges again, Shanghai sets record Copper jumped by more than 5% to the highest level since the short squeeze in July. December 26, 2025 | 12:18 pm
