April 17, 2018

South Africa’s Eskom says facing coal shortages at 7 power plants

Eskom supplies around 95 percent of South Africa's electricity, predominantly by burning coal.

April 16, 2018

South Africa’s PIC rejects ATON’s takeover offer for Murray & Roberts

M&R rejected the bid saying it undervalued the company.

April 16, 2018

Chinese investors key as cobalt price hits month low

Cobalt27 CEO lines up Chinese automaker deals, ponders HK listing: “There is a lot of interest and it is natural because it is where all this will happen”.

April 16, 2018

Moti Group is open to selling shares in Zimbabwe mine operation

The Moti Group would be open to listing the stock in its operation provided it makes “business sense and has a strong rationale behind it.”

April 16, 2018

Billionaire Agarwal hires AngloGold’s CEO to run Vedanta

Agarwal, who has been hunting for a new Vedanta CEO for more than a year, has consistently sought talent from the world’s biggest miners.

April 15, 2018

IMF resumes lending to Chad following Glencore debt deal

The Central African oil producer reached an agreement in principle to restructure its more than $1 billion debt to Glencore and four banks.

April 13, 2018

Local media report 40 people killed at DRC mine

The accident has been reported by different local websites.

April 13, 2018

Zimbabwe to sell shares in state-owned firms as part of reforms

Zimbabwe is looking to sell shares in 35 state-owned firms, including telecoms and mining entities.

April 12, 2018

Last hurrah for the zinc price

The price of zinc fell to a four month low on Thursday – there's much more pain to come says new report.

April 12, 2018

Poor left out of mining profits as ‘resource curse’ hits Kenya

There were cases of displacement of communities, workers subjected to unsafe conditions, as well as soil, water and air pollution.