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.
November 16, 2018 South Africa’s Eskom revises coal contract strategy, seeks supply security Eskom, which supplies more than 90 percent of the nation's power, has warned of potential power outages amid low coal inventories after a major supplier cut supplies and sought insolvency…
November 16, 2018 Gold miner smuggles in workers by night to bypass strikers Gold Fields is having to sneak maintenance teams into its South Deep mine in South Africa after protesters shot at vehicles trying to enter the site, where workers have been…
November 15, 2018 Endeavour increases indicated resource 90% at Kari Pump The company has now upgraded 90% of its Kari Pump resource to the indicated category.
November 15, 2018 Glencore’s Katanga warns of earnings hit if Congo row not resolved Although Katanga said that copper production was continuing as normal, it warned that its earnings would be affected if the dispute is not settled.
November 15, 2018 Ghana to raise $750m through London IPO of minerals fund Ghana will seek to raise $750m through a sale of shares in a fund that will hold the West African nation’s stakes in mining companies and receive royalties.
November 15, 2018 Botswana Diamonds buys Alrosa’s stake in Sunland Minerals JV The company acquired the remaining 50% in the joint venture from its previous partner and said negotiations were already advanced with an unnamed potential new associate.
November 14, 2018 Sibanye-Stillwater signs three-year gold wage agreement with unions Sibanye-Stillwater currently employs over 32,000 people at its South Africa gold operations.
November 14, 2018 China plumbs ocean depths to extend its cobalt lead China, the leading holder of international deep sea exploration licences, increases its lead in the race for alternative sources of battery minerals by taking samples from cobalt-bearing mountains deep in…
Silver Crown Royalties soars to new high on Gentile investment Michael Gentile, as co-founder of Montreal-based hedge fund Bastion Asset Management, is the largest shareholder in over 25 junior miners. January 13, 2026 | 10:54 am
