June 1, 2018 Zimbabwe removes requirement for foreign mines to list locally Mines Minister Winston Chitando had last month promised to remove the requirements, which he said caused panic among foreign mining firms.
June 1, 2018 Congo court rejects Glencore bid to move copper dissolution case The decision is a setback for the Swiss commodity trader, which is facing multiple disputes in the central African nation.
May 31, 2018 Online auction sees Botswana gem mine sold for $8.1m The mine has probable reserves of 5 million tons at a grade of 31 carats per 100 tons and inferred resources of 10.3 million tons at 31 carats per 100…
May 31, 2018 Tharisa may join $4.2bn Zimbabwe platinum project Tharisa would join Karo Resources, founded by mining entrepreneur Loucas Pouroulis, in building the mine.
May 31, 2018 South Africa’s Sibanye explores debt-cutting options Sibanye had net debt of 23.7 billion rand ($1.9 billion) at the end of December.
May 31, 2018 Emeralds and rubies producer Fura Gems changes look The company, which began operations a year ago, said the move seeks to strengthen its communication with key stake holders and consumers.
May 30, 2018 Ghana gold miners say welcome new government export tests Gold mining giants in Ghana such as Newmont, Gold Fields and AngloGold Ashanti welcome new government tests to certify the value of their exports.
May 30, 2018 Miners threaten Congo with legal action over mining code Regulations to implement the new code are due to be signed into law next week.
May 30, 2018 Gold Fields to set aside acquisitions, sees industry costs rising — CEO The South African gold producer is setting aside pursuit of new acquisitions for a year as it focuses on its existing operations and nearby prospects instead, the bullion producer's chief…
May 30, 2018 Here’s what miners are getting wrong when it comes to digital transformation While the global mining industry is quickly becoming more digitally mature, that transformation continues to focus on productivity and profitability, rather than on much needed innovation, a new study shows.
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