May 14, 2018 Shanta Gold to expand search in Tanzania, as new laws deter others Shanta Gold will conduct further exploration near its main mine in Tanzania after cutting costs in the past year to cope with tougher mining laws.
May 14, 2018 Strike shuts off 1.2 mln T bauxite output at Guinea SMB mine The company had already lost between one million to 1.2 million tonnes of scheduled bauxite production because of the strike.
May 14, 2018 Congo miners continue to press gov’t for code revision The Minister of Mines will work with the inter-ministerial commission ahead of presenting the 2018 Mining code to government for approval.
May 14, 2018 Lonmin cuts H1 loss and trims spending ahead of Sibanye merger The proposed deal with Sibanye is conditional upon Lonmin retaining a positive cash balance by the time it is to close in the second half of the year.
May 14, 2018 Glencore, Barrick expect prospecting licence for Tanzania nickel project Tanzania is seeking a bigger slice of the pie from its vast mineral resources by overhauling the fiscal and regulatory regime of its mining sector.
May 14, 2018 Thor Explorations aims to lead Nigeria’s new mining pack Thor Explorations' Segilola project would be Nigeria's first large-scale gold mine, and it's expected to come online in early 2020.
May 13, 2018 Survivor of Sibanye mine accident released from hospital According to the miner, five other rescued employees remain in a stable condition and are making good progress.
May 11, 2018 India’s thermal coal imports rise over 15 pct in Q1 – trader India's rising coal imports are contributing to higher demand across Asia this year.
May 11, 2018 Glencore said to seek out-of-court Congo solution with Gertler A scheduled hearing in a London court Friday was postponed as both sides worked to come to an amicable solution.
May 11, 2018 S.Africa’s Solidarity union seeks at least 10 pct wage hikes in gold sector Companies have said the cycle of double-digit, above-inflation pay hikes cannot be sustained, unless prices rise considerably.
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