February 25, 2018 South Africa’s NUM union says 1,722 jobs to go at Evander Gold Mine Deteriorating and inadequate infrastructure at the mine, high operating costs, such as rising electricity, labour costs, and a low gold price.
February 25, 2018 Burkina Faso seeks new partner for $1 billion manganese project Burkina Faso is looking for a new partner to mine the world’s largest manganese deposit after rights disputes thwarted two earlier attempts.
February 24, 2018 5 record breaking gemstones even billionaires can’t buy The global economy is booming and demand for precious jewels, particularly colored gemstones, has never been higher.
February 23, 2018 Eight Gupta firms seek insolvency protection in South Africa The Gupta brothers were accused of using their political connections to win state contracts and influence cabinet appointments
February 23, 2018 Endeavour on track to pour first gold from Ity mine next year Firm said the $412-million construction project to upgrade the Ivory Coast-based gold mine remained on-time and on-budget.
February 23, 2018 Deal wizard of South African gold mining is scaring investors Investors might be running out of patience with Sibanye Gold Ltd.’s colorful chief executive, Neal Froneman.
February 23, 2018 This guy got rich on Congo mines until bribe probe put future on hold A 20-year friendship that helped turn Dan Gertler into a billionaire has left the Israeli businessman with a lot fewer places to go.
February 22, 2018 Zimbabwe resumes diamond sales, expects to auction 1.56 million carats A test sale was conducted and, according to the Minister of Mines, it was a total success.
February 22, 2018 Corruption perceptions index 2017 This year’s Corruption Perceptions Index highlights that the majority of countries are making little or no progress in ending corruption.
February 22, 2018 Sibanye-Stillwater turns off dividend tap after annual loss In lieu of the cash dividend, it will undertake a "capitalisation issue" that will see four ordinary shares given to shareholders for every 100 they hold.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
