March 28, 2016 Vancouver co in $30m deal to restart Botswana diamond mine Tango Mining will use loan from Vanderbilt Commercial to acquire BK11 kimberlite mine and restart operations.
March 27, 2016 Namibia’s uranium production to triple by 2017 Uranium production in Namibia is expected to triple by 2017 with the ramp-up of the massive Husab mine, states a senior government official.
March 27, 2016 Australian mining company denies role in murder of South African activist An Australian-owned mining company has denied any link to the murder of an activist leading a campaign against its plans to mine titanium in South Africa.
March 24, 2016 Metso awarded contract with Gécamines in Senegal Gécamines renews their confidence in Metso's complete plant design and installation for their aggregate production near Dakar, Senegal.
March 24, 2016 Petra Diamonds just sold this ‘exceptional pink’ gem for $15m The 32.33-carats diamond was recovered in November from the firm’s Williamson mine in Tanzania.
March 23, 2016 Botswana Diamonds, Alrosa begin exploration in Orapa Geologists have already started sampling activities on an area located between the Karowe and Orapa diamond mines.
March 22, 2016 Investment in drones and wearables is set to expand across African mines Environmental monitoring technologies have strong penetration rates in the African mining industry, with significant growth expected for drones and wearable technologies, finds a new report by Timetric’s Mining Intelligence Center…
March 21, 2016 The richest and poorest countries in the world The world economy is complex, but today’s series of maps will allow you to simplify your understanding of the relative wealth of people around the globe.
March 20, 2016 Private capital is ready to invest $7 billion in mining Half of private capital funds say it's easier to find attractive investments in the sector new study finds.
March 19, 2016 Cobalt, conflict minerals, and ‘unjustified stigmatisation’ of producers The need for responsible mining practices is not new and has for many years been at the top of the agenda for many large scale mining companies.
Silver price suffers biggest loss since 2021, gold price falls from record Earlier, spot prices had soared to as high as $83.63 per ounce. December 29, 2025 | 08:54 am
