January 29, 2018 Africa’s newest gold miner starts output and sees potential IPO Toro Gold became Africa’s newest gold producer last week after delivering first batch of bullion; firm is now weighing possibility of selling shares in 2018.
January 29, 2018 Loulo-Gounkoto set for record production The gold mining complex is on track to improve on its record performance, with last year’s production expected to reach a new peak.
January 29, 2018 Anglo American exits South African coal with sale of New Largo mine Last year, the miner sold other coal assets that exclusively supplied South Africa’s power utility Eskom, including New Vaal, New Denmark and Kriel collieries.
January 29, 2018 Petra Diamonds shares crash on profit and output forecast cuts The stock fell by 21%, the steepest intraday decline since September, after the miner lowered production forecasts and confirmed that a stronger South African currency would knock annual profits.
January 28, 2018 Save the date to meet us – Globe is attending Mining Indaba 2018 Meet Globe 24-7 and Globe Competency Assurance at one of the world’s largest mining investment conference and Africa’s largest mining event, Mining Indaba 2018 in Cape town, South Africa.
January 28, 2018 The ‘quite unusual’ platinum to palladium ratio Focus on platinum-palladium prices and ratios over the past 48 years.
January 28, 2018 Robert Friedland tells Frank Holmes why copper is ready to run Robert’s “reality distortion” was on full display during his visit.
January 27, 2018 World’s only gold cast of Mandela’s hand could fetch up to $13 million A South African businessman now living in Canada wants to sell a unique collection of solid gold items intimately associated to Nelson Mandela, which he bought for about $360,000 in…
January 26, 2018 Zambia court dismisses First Quantum bid to stop $1.4bn lawsuit ZCCM-IH launched action in Oct 2016 to sue First Quantum over claims that the company borrowed $2.3bn from copper mining subsidiary without informing them.
January 26, 2018 South Africa’s RBCT says 2017 coal exports at record high RBCT, Africa's largest coal export facility, said it aimed to export at least 77 million tonnes this year.
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