September 18, 2017 Kinross Gold to spend $1bn to expand Mauritania, Nevada mines Projects aim at boosting output and lowering costs.
September 15, 2017 AngloGold a step closer to selling loss-making Kopanang mine in S. Africa The decision to offload the asset is part of a restructuring process that includes laying off about 8,500 workers, roughly 30% of the company’s workforce.
September 14, 2017 S.African miner Lonmin says licence not at risk after ministry warning The South African mines ministry has told platinum miner Lonmin that it failed to meet some of its social and labour obligations, the producer said on Tuesday, but added it…
September 14, 2017 S.Africa mining minister will not say contested charter is law – Chamber of Mines Mines minister Mosebenzi Zwane had pledged in writing to a court that he would not publicly say changes to an industry charter were "law" until a judicial challenge has been…
September 12, 2017 Friedland confident Congo copper project will be bigger than Grasberg Ivanhoe boss transforms what could have been a set of exciting drill results into 43 holes of “global significance in the copper world”.
September 12, 2017 Zimbabwe diamonds backing country’s secret police — report International watchdog group Global Witness says political elites and security forces have controlled and secretly exploited Zimbabwe's diamond sector for over a decade.
September 12, 2017 South Africa’s NUMSA union demands 15 percent wage hike in coal sector The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) has demanded Glencore raise coal mining wages by 15 percent.
September 12, 2017 Gold price rise lifts Mali’s 2016 state mining revenues by 1 percent Mali is the third-biggest gold producer in Africa after South Africa and Ghana, and gold overwhelmingly dominates its mining sector.
September 11, 2017 Zambia sees copper output easing slightly this year Mainly due to lower output from Konkola Copper Mines, a subsidiary of London-listed Vedanta Resource
September 11, 2017 Petra Diamonds shares crater after Tanzania seizes $15 million shipment The diamond miner also had to halt operations at its Williamson mine as several key employees are being questioned by local authorities.
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
