October 7, 2016

Armadale discovers high-grade coarse flake graphite mineralisation in Tanzania

Drilling commenced circa 2 kilometres from a previous RC drill hole, which returned 60m at 10.7% Total Graphitic Carbon.

October 5, 2016

CHART: Despite unnerving gold price fall, mining rally’s intact

While met coal is clearly the star performer, thermal coal is probably the biggest upset – seaborne prices have jumped 65% in 2016 to above $80 a tonne.

October 5, 2016

Sibanye Gold resumes operations at Cooke mine after attack

Four employees were attacked by unknown assailants.

October 5, 2016

Kinross Gold inks labour deal that ends dispute at Mauritania mine

The company had halted production in June following a government inspection that led to a row over work permits, but work resumed in August.

October 5, 2016

Stellar posts upbeat economic assessment for Sierra Leone’s second largest diamond project

The company said its proposed Tongo-Tonguma mine economic evaluation demonstrates robust financial returns for a modest capital requirement.

October 4, 2016

De Beers latest diamonds sale the lowest this year

Still, the world’s biggest diamond producer by value said the auction was better than it had expected.

October 4, 2016

Platinum price back in triple digits

Strikers at top South African platinum producer enter two-year wage deal.

October 4, 2016

Endeavour further streamlines its organizational structure and appoints new CFO

Vincent Benoit will assume the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Development effective November 1.

October 3, 2016

Endeavour appoints foreign affairs wiz to BoD

Livia Mahler and Olivier Colom were appointed as independent non-executive directors.

October 3, 2016

Ivanhoe Mines rises 38%, tops the Ubika Mining 20

The Ubika Mining 20 Index (UM20) fell 2.8% over the past month, slipping more than the TSX Venture composite, which was down by 0.7%. The TSX Mining Index, meanwhile, rose…