August 20, 2018 SEMAFO updates on security in Burkina Faso Canadian-based mining company, SEMAFO Inc. announced an update on its security measures in Burkina Faso.
August 20, 2018 Lucara Diamond moves forward with ‘stone by stone’ sales plan Miner will include Sarine’s mapping and planning technologies into its sales platform, which applies algorithms to match rough diamond production with polished manufacturing demand on a stone by stone basis.
August 20, 2018 AngloGold swings back to profit days before new boss takes helm The turnaround in performance was mainly the product of increased output, reduced net debt and lower-than-expected restructuring costs.
August 19, 2018 Gemfields’ operation in Ethiopia under siege by armed groups Back in June, the site was overrun by a mob estimated at between 300 and 500 people
August 19, 2018 Mine collapse in Zimbabwe kills one, injures three The Zimbabwe National Army has been dealing for months with people working illegally at the mine site.
August 17, 2018 More pain seen as economists cut key South African forecasts Things are looking better for the second half of the year and 2019, but remain challenging in many areas, with platinum and gold prices falling.”
August 17, 2018 Zambia tax authority goes after Gemfields Zambia’s Revenue Authority served the firm two search warrants during an unannounced visit to its Kagem mine.
August 16, 2018 Afraid of no-one and ready for a long strike, union leader tells Implats Members of South Africa's AMCU mining union are ready to strike for a year if necessary if Impala Platinum carries out plans to cut up to 13,400 jobs.
August 16, 2018 Gold Fields boss says not resigning after S.Africa minister’s rebuke Gold Fields said this week it planned to cut 1,100 permanent jobs at the company's last South African asset, South Deep, sending its shares plummeting.
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