January 27, 2017 Lucapa Diamond in trading halt ahead of acquisition of new project The Africa-focused diamond miner said it expects to resume trading before the open on Tuesday next week.
January 27, 2017 South Africa blames AngloGold, Sibanye of refusing to comply with safety laws Mines minister Mosebenzi Zwane noted that 19 of the 73 miners who died in South Africa last year lost their lives at operations run by those companies.
January 26, 2017 Loopholes in Mali’s export tax regime make it a magnet for the illicit trade of gold in West Africa Mali’s taxation practices applicable to gold exports have turned the country into West Africa’s illicit gold trading hub, Partnership Africa Canada said in a report published today.
January 26, 2017 Copper takes some shine off Anglo American’s results The miner reported broadly higher output in the fourth quarter across all divisions, except for copper, which suffered from lower grades and strikes.
January 26, 2017 Anglo’s Kumba Iron Ore just got a lot more attractive to potential buyers The company, Africa's largest iron ore producer, expects profits to more than double this year on the back of higher iron ore prices and a weak rand.
January 25, 2017 The world’s 10 largest copper mining projects INTERACTIVE MAP: Together reserves at the global top 10 copper mining projects are worth more than $360 billion.
January 24, 2017 Infographic | The top 10 reasons investors should look at cobalt Every once in a while, a previously underappreciated metal rises to prominence.
January 23, 2017 Kibali ends challenging year with strong finish The Kibali gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo has continued its performance improvement in the second half of the year after a tough first half.
January 23, 2017 Endeavour Mining reports record gold output in 2016, shares climb The company, which earlier this month revealed is in merger talks with African gold producer Acacia Mining, expects to produce between 600,000 and 640,000 ounces of the precious metal this…
January 20, 2017 Palladium price surges to 22-month high Years of underinvestment in top producer South Africa affecting supply.
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