November 21, 2018

Ex-SAS Commander who led Barrick’s efforts in Tanzania has left

Richard Williams who served as Barrick’s chief of staff and later chief operating officer was assigned in February to work full-time on securing a deal between the Tanzanian government and…

November 21, 2018

S. Africa competition tribunal OKs Sibanye acquisition of Lonmin

Deal would create the world’s No.2 platinum producer.

November 20, 2018

Perseus sees signs for life extension of its Ghana gold mine

Drilling results from the Esuajah Gap deposit at its Edikan gold operation show a “significant” mineralized granite that could extend the life of the mine past the six years it…

November 19, 2018

Sibanye faces South African gold strike over wage dispute

The agreement we reached with the other unions is fair and final and considers the current challenges facing our gold operations - Neal Froneman, Sibanye Stillwater

November 19, 2018

Mali to produce lithium by 2020 with 694,000 tonnes discovered

Mali joins lithium fray

November 19, 2018

South Africa’s Barloworld in talks to buy a Caterpillar business

Barloworld Equipment is the official dealer for Caterpillar's CAT construction, mining and industrial machine range in eleven southern African countries, in addition to Spain, Portugal, Siberia and the Russian far…

November 16, 2018

McEwen’s Gold Bar mine on track for commercial production in Q1 2019

The mine is expected to produce an average of 62,000 ounces of gold a year over a seven-year mine life .

November 16, 2018

Congo lifts export ban on Glencore’s copper and cobalt unit

Katanga Mining and its Kamoto copper and cobalt mine is one of Glencore’s most important growth projects.

November 16, 2018

Barrick Gold eyes more copper assets in Congo – executive

Barrick Gold is interested in buying more copper mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) - Incoming COO of Africa and the Middle East region

November 16, 2018

Sibanye CEO plans to resume cash dividend payments in 2020

CEO Neal Froneman says he’d consider buying more gold assets in South Africa or elsewhere, once the company reduces its debt.