November 3, 2017 Lucara Diamond readies for $195 million expansion of Karowe mine Results of a preliminary economic assessment have revealed the potential for the development of an underground mine at the company's mine in Botswana.
November 3, 2017 Congo state miner failed to log $740 million in revenues, report says Gecamines copper output has plunged since 1980s and it has failed to internally register $740 million in income between 2011-2014, much of which is now untraceable, the Carter Center said…
November 2, 2017 Namibia’s economy to grow faster in 2017 as mining bounces back The country's mining sector is emerging from years of contraction and the impact of recent severe drought eases, the finance minister said on Thursday.
November 2, 2017 Lower Q3 and Mali tax row take the glow off Randgold Miner said full-year profit and output was on track despite a third-quarter dip, but its shares slid to a three-month low after its CEO did not rule out seeking arbitration…
November 2, 2017 Acacia Mining top execs. quit amid ongoing dispute with Tanzania The Tanzanian gold producer, majority owned by Barrick, has been locked in a months-long dispute with the local government.
November 1, 2017 Stratex shareholders block Crusader mining deal Shareholders of miner Stratex International blocked reverse takeover of Australian-listed Crusader Resources and voted CEO Marcus Engelbrecht out of office.
November 1, 2017 Rio Tinto throws its weight behind Africa as mining central Africa largest untapped source of growth for industry and would provide huge opportunity, says Rio Tinto's chief executive of energy and minerals.
November 1, 2017 Sibanye-Stillwater shuts down Cooke gold mine, about 7,000 laid off Company said it would keep its Beatrix West gold mine running for as long as it makes a profit, on average, over any continuous period of three months.
October 31, 2017 Solid demand for large stones boosts Gem Diamonds sales The company has found six diamonds larger than 100 carats in the first nine months of the year, compared with just four throughout 2016.
October 31, 2017 More than 2,000 miners sacked at Sibanye’s Cooke gold mine Miners who received a termination letter will hold a mass meeting at the mine Wednesday morning.
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