October 13, 2015 Botswana mines adopt South African online auction mechanism In a first for Botswana, major mines are now using online auctions to offload unwanted assets and recover revenue. This comes following the extensive success online auctions have experienced in…
October 13, 2015 S. Africa’s main coal union accepts wage offer, ends strike The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and the Chamber of Mines, which has been negotiating on behalf of the country’s main coal producers, will sign the agreement later today.
October 12, 2015 South Africa gold companies face massive lung disease suit Hundreds of thousands of workers are suing 32 gold mining firms after contracting silicosis and tuberculosis working the country's ultra-deep gold mines.
October 9, 2015 Glencore responsible for extension of coal strike in S. Africa — union According to the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the Swiss-based company is the one “holding the whole process to ransom".
October 8, 2015 IAMGOLD cuts 10% of staff at Rosebel Mine Current gold environment necessitates cost cutting.
October 5, 2015 Kinross shares surge as investors shrug US probe World's 5th largest gold miner up nearly 8% after saying it's co-operating with SEC and DoJ investigating whistleblower case at giant West Africa mine.
October 5, 2015 South Africa’s last bullion bluechip battles relegation The Johannesburg stock market, the capitalist heart of South Africa's 'City of Gold', is close to relegating the last bullion producer in its bluechip index, the latest sign of the…
October 4, 2015 Africa banking on nuclear power It’s no secret that Africa’s economic development has been stifled by the shortage of electricity across the continent.
October 4, 2015 30,000 South African coal miners poised to strike The fate of the South African mining industry is once again in the hands of striking workers.
October 1, 2015 Northam Platinum finalizes Everest asset acquisition Northam Platinum has finalized the R450 million (Can$43 million) acquisition of Everest Mining assets now that it has received the approval of […]
Congo says it would seek other partners if US minerals framework fails "The rivalry between China and the United States - we are not interested in it," the country's mines minister said. February 11, 2026 | 07:12 am
