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…
September 18, 2018 Botswana trims growth prospects, sees wider budget deficits Botswana's economy is expected to expand by 4.5 percent this year.
September 18, 2018 Sibanye -Stillwater, Lonmin still committed to merger after competition watchdog decision Sibanye and Lonmin said in a joint statement they remained fully committed to the deal, which is expected to close by the end of the year.
September 18, 2018 Metallon may pay suppliers in gold amid Zimbabwe cash shortage Metallon Corp. is considering paying mining-equipment suppliers in gold because a cash shortage in Zimbabwe is hampering its plan to expand output.
September 18, 2018 Congo expects declaration on strategic metals by end of October Companies including Glencore, China Moly and Randgold Resources Ltd. have criticized the new laws as violating their rights, as well as being a deterrent to future investment, and are continuing…
September 17, 2018 Glencore, China Moly face higher cobalt royalty taxes in Congo The Democratic Republic of Congo will declare cobalt a strategic metal, imposing a 10 percent royalty tax on producers.
September 17, 2018 Ramaphosa gives taste of plan to kickstart South African economy Ramaphosa revealed highlights of the plan at a Sept. 14 meeting and the full package should be announced at the Oct. 24 midterm budget.
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
