October 9, 2018 Zimbabwe miner RioZim to sue central bank for loss of forex earning The miner said it would take legal actions to force the central bank to give it US dollars for part of its gold output.
October 8, 2018 The top ten zinc producing mines in the world India clinches the title for largest zinc mine with Rampura Agucha.
October 8, 2018 RandGold CEO resigns from conservation group after trophy hunting scandal The Daily Mail published controversial images of Bristow posing next to dead elephants.
October 7, 2018 Britain’s CNM plans to relaunch Zambia nickel mine next year The decision to restart output at the mine comes despite plans by the government to hike mining taxes to bring down mounting public debt.
October 7, 2018 IDM’s Red Mountain gold project gets provincial approval The proposed a 147.2-hectare underground gold and silver mine is expected to produce 1,000 tonnes of ore per day.
October 7, 2018 Zambia says open to dialogue with miners over tax increases Africa's second-largest copper producer said late last month that it would introduce new mining duties and increase royalties to help bring down mounting debt.
October 5, 2018 Diamond market warming to lab-made gems The centuries-old diamond industry is getting shaken up by small producers and industry giants alike.
October 5, 2018 Vitol, Trafigura to bid for coal mines once owned by Guptas Bids for Optimum are expected to be finalized by the end of November, with due diligence starting on Monday.
October 5, 2018 Balking miners jeopardize $2.8B Mozambican coal rail Failing to get the project off the ground would deprive Mozambique of a source of revenue it’s come to rely on. Coal is Mozambique’s biggest export.
October 5, 2018 Mali expects 2018 industrial gold output to rise 21 pct Head of the mines division said a previous production forecast of 59.3 tonnes of gold for 2018 had been marginally increased.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
