September 22, 2017 Acacia’s Buzwagi mine in Tanzania to produce just gold bars until it shuts Gold bars are not impacted by the export ban on gold and copper concentrate imposed by the Tanzanian government in March.
September 22, 2017 South Africa’s Gold Fields says KPMG still external auditors KPMG cleared out its South African leadership last Friday after it found that work it did for firms owned by the Gupta family, businessmen friends of President Jacob Zuma, "fell…
September 21, 2017 South African workers union to strike at Petra Diamonds’ Koffiefontein mine The National Union of Mineworkers said on Thursday its members would go on an indefinite strike at the mine over wages, benefits.
September 20, 2017 Endeavour to add 14 years to Ity mine life as it kicks off plant construction The Ity mine, in Côte d’Ivoire, has produced more than 1.2 million ounces of gold in its over 20 years of operations.
September 20, 2017 Indian billionaire Agarwal to be Anglo American’s top shareholder He intends to buy as much as 1.5 billion pounds (about$2 billion) worth of additional Anglo American shares.
September 20, 2017 Tanzania orders wall built around tanzanite mines, purchases of stones President John Magufuli also directed the central bank to buy the precious stone to boost reserves — the latest twist in a spat with mining firms over alleged tax evasion.
September 20, 2017 A day for the zama zamas: Illegal gold mining in South Africa Zama zamas earn a pittance for work that puts their lives at risk on a daily basis
September 20, 2017 Stellar Diamonds seeks to fund first post-Ebola mine in Sierra Leone The operation would be second biggest diamond mine in Sierra Leone.
September 20, 2017 Glencore strikes multi-year purchase deal with Angola LNG Angola LNG said the deal was another step toward building its sales book with the most important players in the LNG market.
September 19, 2017 South Africa labour disputes drag Petra Diamonds shares down Shares in the diamond miner fell for a second consecutive day after it warned that two of its South african mines had been affected by strikes.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
