July 3, 2018 Sibanye cuts South Africa gold output forecast after deaths Sections of Sibanye’s Masakhane mine, where an earth tremor resulted in the death of seven workers, have been shut for rehabilitation until February.
July 3, 2018 LME to get tougher on cobalt companies with ties to the DRC Starting next year, it will demand firms that get at least 25% of their metal from small-scale mines in the DRC to be subject of a professional audit.
July 3, 2018 Glencore hammered as US requests documents in corruption probe Shares fell as much as 13% after the miner and commodities trader was told by US Department of Justice to produce documents on Nigeria, Congo and Venezuela.
July 2, 2018 Congo court suspends hearing on Glencore-owned cobalt mine Until last month, Glencore was fighting three lawsuits in Congo that called into question its control of its prized copper and cobalt mines.
June 29, 2018 Lucapa digs up another large diamond, this time in Lesotho Australia’s Lucapa Diamond (ASX:LOM) has found an 89-carat yellow diamond at its 70%-owned Mothae mine in Lesotho during the current bulk sampling program.
June 29, 2018 Sibanye, Regulus join efforts to develop Argentina’s Altar project Sibanye Canada and Regulus’ newly formed Argentinean subsidiary Aldebaran Resources will create a strategic partnership to unlock value at the copper-gold project, located in the San Juan province.
June 29, 2018 China’s No.1 maker of battery cells for EVs to build plant in Germany A German battery plant could help ease an expected negative impact in the workforce employed by the local automotive industry.
June 29, 2018 Bluerock Diamonds trades up on resumption of production at Kareevlei Company says that changes made to the crushing circuit will positively impact the plant’s performance,
June 28, 2018 SEMAFO pours first gold at Boungou mine SEMAFO Inc is pleased to report that it has completed its first gold pour at the Boungou Mine in Burkina Faso, slightly ahead of the original schedule. The first pour…
June 28, 2018 AngloGold says no production impact from Guinea power protests Members of a local community near our Siguiri mine have been protesting the temporary rationing of power, which is an unfortunate necessity.
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