September 25, 2018 South African phosphate miner plans London IPO by year-end – CEO Kropz, is on track to list on London's AIM Stock Exchange by the end of the year as it prepares for first production in 2019.
September 24, 2018 Barrick needs Randgold to make the grade Few gold mines can operate profitably below 1 gram a ton which is equivalent to extracting two teaspoons of gold from a Statue of Liberty’s worth of ore.
September 24, 2018 Nyrstar profit warning highlights zinc’s disconnects Belgian zinc producer Nyrstar issued a profit warning last week, citing "adverse market conditions".
September 24, 2018 Barrick silences its biggest critic by buying out Randgold Randgold's founder Mark Bristow has been a thorn in the side of Barrick Gold Corp. Now he’s its closest partner.
September 24, 2018 Barrick to buy Randgold for $18.3B forming giant global gold miner The new Barrick, which will be listed in New York and Toronto, will own five of the world's 10 lowest cost gold mines and will be the world's top bullion…
September 21, 2018 South Africa’s NUM union signs wage deal with AngloGold South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) signed a three-year wage deal with AngloGold Ashanti, inking the same agreement that other unions reached with the company earlier in the week.
September 20, 2018 South Africa withdraws draft minerals law; to separate oil, mining South African withdrew its long-delayed draft legislation for the mining and petroleum industries and plans to come up with separate laws to govern the two.
September 20, 2018 South Africa’s cabinet approves new mining charter The mining charter was introduced to redress the exclusion of black people in the mining sector under apartheid.
September 20, 2018 Liberia passes landmark law to secure ancestral land rights President George Weah signed the Land Rights Act into law on Wednesday after four years of debate in the legislature.
September 19, 2018 DRA awarded feasibility study for the Lola Graphite Project in Guinea The award of the Feasibility Study continues the partnership between DRA and SRG Graphite. DRA has been involved in the Lola project since the early stage, completing two mineral resource…
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
