November 13, 2018 Congo opposition reneging on unity boosts Kabila protege Kabila’s anointed successor in power would raise the risk of instability in a key supplier of the metals used in electric vehicles and mobile phones.
November 13, 2018 Lonmin workers ask South African tribunal to stop merger with Sibanye If approved, merger would create the world’s No.2 platinum producer as Lonmin is the world’s third-largest while Sibanye-Stillwater is the fourth.
November 12, 2018 RSC Mining and Mineral Exploration partners with Terra Modelling The agreement provides a considerable combined offering to the mineral exploration and mining market.
November 10, 2018 Zimbabwe platinum miners plan base-metal refinery, minister says The processing plant has been under consideration since at least 2014.
November 9, 2018 South Africa’s Gold Fields Q3 production down 3% South Deep has faced numerous operational obstacles below the surface and is undergoing restructuring that would cut around about 1,100 jobs.
November 8, 2018 Kinross on track for 2018 production and costs The company achieved solid production and generated a positive cash flow.
November 8, 2018 Cobalt prices could rally 30% by mid-2019 Glencore's suspension of Congo exports shows how cobalt production expansion plans can go awry.
November 7, 2018 Acacia takeover by merged Barrick an option — Randgold CEO Acacia has three operating mines in Tanzania and is engaged in a protracted and ugly disagreement over taxation with the government.
November 7, 2018 B2Gold hits record gold production in Q3 78% higher than in the same quarter of the previous year.
November 7, 2018 Glencore’s radioactive news may help give cobalt its buzz back Glencore Plc’s sudden discovery that some of its cobalt is radioactive couldn’t have come at a better time.
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