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.
August 16, 2018 S.Africa’s Gold Fields posts flat H1 profit as Chile costs bite HEPS for continuing operations remained unchanged at $0.08 per share for the six months ended June 30, 2018 compared with the same period last year.
August 15, 2018 Gold Fields boss says South Deep lay-offs are ‘last-gasp measure’ Holland said the company has made every effort to avoid the drastic move, but said the choice was now between that and serious risk to the future of South Deep…
August 15, 2018 Gem Diamonds big discoveries reach a dozen The company that digs the world’s most valuable diamonds may soon become the one that also finds the biggest.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
