June 20, 2018 Sibanye-Stillwater commits to restoring and improving on safety at its operations Sibanye has experienced an increase in safety incidents at its Southern Africa operations, with 20 employees losing their lives since February 2018.
June 20, 2018 Gold street is where South Africa’s mining history goes to die Additional cuts are to come across mines and towns in South Africa, once the world’s biggest producer of gold.
June 20, 2018 Ten killed in Zambia copper mine dump collapse — police Another 10 are injured after a dumping site for copper mining waste collapsed in the town of Kitwe in the country's Copperbelt province
June 19, 2018 Former mine workers and dependents can now register interest in historic silicosis/TB settlement The historic settlement was reached on 3 May 2018, after three years of extensive negotiations, between the companies and the claimants’ attorneys.
June 19, 2018 South African miners say free carry will kill new projects The industry argues that the free carry -- which means the respective groups don’t have to buy their shares or pay their way -- will make new developments even less…
June 19, 2018 Rusal starts shipping bauxite from Guinea’s Dian-Dian mine Rusal commissions bauxite mine at Dian Dian.
June 19, 2018 BHP to sell Chile’s Cerro Colorado copper mine to equity fund EMR Sale is part of chief executive Andrew Mackenzie’s bid to focus on large assets in commodities such as iron ore, copper and oil.
June 18, 2018 CAR struggling to resume diamond exports, tax revenue lags The Central African Republic (CAR) was banned from exporting diamonds in 2013 after rebels seized power.
June 18, 2018 S.African union open to inflation-linked pay deal at Eskom – source Africa's most industrialised economy suffered power outages last week because of what Eskom had said was an "illegal protest action".
June 18, 2018 China marks cobalt, copper ascendancy in Congo with new group The 35-member union includes China Molybdenum Co.-controlled Tenke Fungurume Mining and MMG Ltd., as well as subsidiaries of China Nonferrous Metal Mining Group and Huayou Cobalt Co. Sicomines, among others.
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
