September 8, 2016 China cargoes keep copper price positive For the first eight months copper concentrate imports are up 35% at nearly 11 million tonnes.
September 8, 2016 African project funding slowly starting to improve: financial expert Addressing today the second day of the three day Paydirt 2016 Africa Down Under mining conference in Perth Speaking on day two, Northcott Capital Managing Director, Mr Nick Martin, said…
September 7, 2016 Freeport’s $2.7B sale of African copper mine hits snag Congo's state-owned mining company launches own bid for giant Tenke copper operation despite Freeport's stake sale to Chinese firm signed in May.
September 7, 2016 Top forecaster lowers gold price predictions Underlying trend is still in tact but there's little upside for gold from current levels.
September 6, 2016 Endeavour Mining to pour first gold out of new African mine next year Once the open pit Houndé mine is operational, Endeavour will add 190,000 ounces to its gold output per year.
September 6, 2016 Kimberley Process Chair visits Burkina Faso As part of the KP Chair’s ‘Africa Initiative’, Ahmed Bin Sulayem met the President of Burkina Faso.
September 6, 2016 Platinum, palladium prices pop as pay talks peter out South African labour union that led a bruising 20-week strike in 2014 declares dispute with top producers over 50% wage hike demands.
September 5, 2016 ZCCM diversifies its business activities State-owned copper mining investment holding company wants to branch out into agriculture, energy and manufacturing.
September 5, 2016 BHP Billiton launches Prospects blog The blogs will offer views on economics, commodities outlook and individual markets, and broader issues such as policy, governance and our social contribution.
September 2, 2016 Analyst downplays Galane Gold’s June profits, company responds ‘Troubles in paradise’ forecast for Botswana’s sole gold miner.
Copper at heart of probable Rio bid for Glencore: RBC A premium of 15% to 30% to Glencore’s early January share price could get the deal done, RBC analyst said. January 18, 2026 | 06:47 am