April 22, 2015 BHP yields to pressure and low prices, halts iron ore expansion The company has become the first big miner to delay a planned output expansion.
April 21, 2015 DRC: Mining code negotiations to resume The DRC's government has told mining companies it intends to reopen negotiations with them over a revision of the mining code sent to parliament last month.
April 21, 2015 Lucara Diamond unearths 342-carat rock at its mine in Botswana The gem will be sold along with two other greater than 100 carat diamonds, also recovered at Lucara's Karowe mine.
April 20, 2015 Scientists reveal diamond bearing rocks more common than originally thought A team of Australian scientists have, for the first time, identified the exact source of diamond-bearing rocks known as orangeites.
April 20, 2015 It’s official: Zambia scales back mining royalties to 9% The announced changes will be effective on July 1, once parliament has approved them.
April 20, 2015 ‘Perfect’ 100-carat diamond goes under Sotheby’s hammer The flawless, 100-carat diamond could fetch up to $25 million when it goes under Sotheby's hammer in New York on Tuesday
April 20, 2015 One year-old Kibali mine already looks to its future The ongoing search for additional reserve ounces at Kibali will secure its future as a long-life mine and one of Africa’s largest gold producers, Randgold Resources chief executive Mark Bristow…
April 20, 2015 Irish Kenmare sends S. African miners in Mozambique home over xenophobia The decision follows a similar move by Sasol, which repatriated Friday 340 of its employees working on projects in the Southeast Africa nation for their own safety.
April 17, 2015 Denham Capital’s Caroline Donally on private equity in mining Director of $1bn fund discusses Denham's unique approach, the vibrant parts of the M&A market and what juniors should do to attract capital.
April 17, 2015 At least 19 dead after illegal mine collapses in Tanzania The accident occurred on Thursday night at Kahama district, Shinyanga region, near Acacia Mining's licensed Bulyanhulu gold mine.
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
