May 13, 2015 Protester shot dead in third day of unrest at S. Africa’s mine The incident happened when South African police allegedly clashed with protesters near Atlatsa Resources’s Bokoni platinum mine.
May 12, 2015 Glencore CEO says rivals pushing mining sector into confidence crisis Ivan Glasenberg has once again slammed his competitors, who he accuses of damaging the credibility of the mining industry.
May 12, 2015 This is how BHP plans to be the world’s lowest-cost iron ore miner CEO Andrew Mackenzie announced the firm would cut capital and exploration expenditure to $9 billion in the 2016 financial year from $12.6 billion in 2015.
May 11, 2015 Chris Mancini’s high-quality gold miners that have positioned themselves well in the downturn Mancini advises investors to go for the best of the best: gold miners with cash flow, great balance sheets, low costs and good management.
May 11, 2015 Iron ore price rally gains steam Chinese import prices surge more than 3% to 10-week high after Beijing's surprise rate cut boosts industry prospects.
May 11, 2015 World Bank grants Tanzania $45 million to improve mining sector Africa's No.4 gold producer is also rich in coal, uranium, diamonds, emeralds, rubies and sapphires.
May 11, 2015 AngloGold Ashanti back to black The miner, which is the world’s No.4 bullion producer, said unreasonable wage demands and escalating power costs in South Africa will likely push the country’s industry down the slippery slope.
May 8, 2015 Copper, iron ore prices hold up despite China trade shock Overall Chinese imports plummeted 16% in April as coal enters free-fall, but iron ore's decline was modest and copper shipments jumped 5%.
May 8, 2015 BSGR ordered to hand over Simandou-related documents to UK anti-corruption body The UK High Court ruling is the latest setback BSG Resources, which is fighting on multiple legal fronts over the alleged corruption case.
May 8, 2015 Archaeologists find silver, gold pirate treasure in Madagascar According to the team of explorers, the silver treasure found belonged to the infamous 17th-century Scottish pirate William Kidd.
Ganfeng Lithium says it may face insider-trading charges In a statement published in July 2024, Ganfeng said it had traded shares of Jiangxi Special Electric Motor Co. in 2020 using insider information. January 04, 2026 | 09:02 am
Botswana to open embassy in Moscow, open up to Russia in rare earths and diamonds Russia is seeking to strengthen its foothold in Africa amid the wider confrontation with the West. January 04, 2026 | 08:52 am
Coronado’s Curragh mining suspension adds to financial woes A roof collapse occurred at about 3 p.m. local time Friday at Curragh’s Mammoth underground mine. January 03, 2026 | 07:53 pm
