October 29, 2018 Zimbabwe lithium miner sees first production in Q2 next year The southern African nation is pushing the metal as a major draw for investors as it looks to attract capital to its mining sector following the ousting last year of…
October 29, 2018 Rio says Chinalco pact for $1B Simandou stake has lapsed Rio and Chinalco have decided to explore other options to realize value from the project.
October 29, 2018 Zimbabwe gold producers warn currency shortage threatens output Zimbabwe's mining industry is facing “severe viability challenges” because of the shortage of hard currency
October 29, 2018 World’s two top diamond miners join forces to test blockchain pilot Alrosa has joined rival De Beers' Tracr industry blockchain traceability platform, aimed at clearing the supply chain of imposters and conflict diamonds.
October 29, 2018 Firestone hails strong start of second quarter despite slight recoveries fall The Africa-focused miner sold a 68-carats white diamond for just under $1 million, which became its third most valuable stone to date.
October 28, 2018 Zimbabwe’s government to give mining claims to artisanal diamond miners Villagers living around the Marange diamond fields would benefit.
October 26, 2018 Vedanta says will invest $700-$800m in South Africa smelter Investment in South Africa on the rise
October 26, 2018 Gold output at Randgold’s Ivorian mine to fall 23.3% below 2018 forecast The production forecast has been revised to 230,000 ounces of gold for this year.
October 26, 2018 Barrick’s bet on African gold maestro faces first test in Congo While Kibali has been a crowning achievement for Randgold, it’s set to challenge Mark Bristow's trouble-shooting skills even before he takes over as CEO of the enlarged company.
October 26, 2018 Namibia scraps black ownership rules for mining exploration licences Rules threaten the diamond and uranium producer's ability to attract investment.
Centerra surges on PEA valuing Kemess gold-copper project a $1.1B When factoring in spot commodity prices, the Kemess NPV would almost triple to $2.7 billion, according to its latest PEA report. January 20, 2026 | 08:25 am
