August 11, 2016 Ivanhoe Mines’ DRC project likely Africa’s top copper discovery shows fresh drilling results Shares in the Canadian company were up more than 3.6% Thursday morning on the news.
August 10, 2016 Petra Diamonds finds massive 138-carat white rock at its Cullinan mine The diamond will be offered for sale in Johannesburg later this month.
August 9, 2016 Diamond production down, sales volume up According to the Zimnisky Global Rough Diamond Price Index, rough diamond prices have climbed 8.9% in the last 3 months.
August 8, 2016 Vancouver developer jumps on maiden Ghana resource On Monday, Asanko shares added to three-fold gains year-to-date after releasing maiden resource for satellite targets at its producing mine in West Africa.
August 5, 2016 Goldman Sachs: Copper price heading for $1.80 “Company guidance and our estimates suggest that copper is entering the eye of the supply storm.”
August 5, 2016 Glencore halts Zambia copper production after mine deaths Mining giant rushes to upgrade facilities following underground accidents.
August 2, 2016 Simandou shelving great for Rio, rivals $20 billion West African iron ore mega-project had the potential to lower long-term iron ore price by $5 per tonne according to new report.
August 2, 2016 Endeavour mining announces board change Endeavour Mining announces that Frank Giustra has stepped down from the Board of Directors of the Company, effective July 30, 2016.
August 2, 2016 African Potash Limited trading update – new supply agreement secured African Potash will supply Rockwell with fertiliser products (NPK and Urea) to be sold on to prospective buyers, namely retail outlets who sell fertilisers to farmers in Zambia.
July 29, 2016 Anglo American declines merger offer from Vedanta Vedanta Resources’ chairman Anil Agarwal allegedly approached Anglo in several opportunities earlier this year to discuss potential tie-ups.
Precious metals craze prompts China fund to turn away investors UBS SDIC Fund had become increasingly concerned that investors could be exposed to heavy losses should a record-breaking bull market suddenly turn. December 27, 2025 | 08:00 am
