December 1, 2016 Glencore to resume dividend in 2017 as debt reduction on track Soaring coal prices have helped Glencore, the world’s biggest provider of the thermal kind, straighten its balance sheet.
November 30, 2016 Phosphate mining firms set sights on Southern Africa’s sea floor Southern Africa finds itself at the center of the offshore bulk sediment mining debate as international companies rush to strip mine phosphate deposits in coastal waters of South Africa and…
November 28, 2016 SEC said to be probing Rio Mozambique coal deal World number two miner acquired Southern African coal assets for $3.7 billion in 2011 – sold it for $50 million three years later.
November 28, 2016 CHARTS: Gold miners to hike investment in 2017 Project funding would be main priority, says Moody’s.
November 28, 2016 Lucapa granted new five-year exploration licence for iconic Angola mine The miner said the decision applies to the entire 3,000 square kilometer Lulo site, a project that has bored some massive gems, including the largest diamond ever found in Angola.
November 25, 2016 South32 looking for more coking coal mines The company, however, has decided to stay away from thermal coal assets due mainly to uncertainties over demand linked to climate concerns.
November 23, 2016 Ivanhoe Mines announces significant progress in upgrading the Kipushi zinc-copper mine in the DRC "We are working hard to have the mine ready to restart production": Robert Friedland
November 23, 2016 Industry supports Machine Tools Africa 2017 as sales exceed 70% Machine Tools Africa, launched in association with the Machine Tools Merchants’ Association of South Africa (MTMA), is the biggest trade exhibition of its kind in Africa showcasing cutting edge developments…
November 23, 2016 Barrick Gold, IAMGOLD, Gold Fields, Avalon, and Antofagasta recognized for their leadership in renewables at Energy and Mines Renewables and Mining Awards Mining companies were awarded and celebrated last night for their investments in renewable energy at a glittering awards gala and dinner in Toronto.
November 22, 2016 Congo gets firmer grip on Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula copper project Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines and joint-venture partner Zijin Mining have transferred a further 15% interest in their Kamoa-Kakula copper project to the DRC’s government.
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