January 14, 2015 South Africa Commodity Stocks Fall Most Since ’08 as Metals Drop South African commodity stocks fell the most in more than six years, with Anglo American (AGL) Plc leading declines, as global metal prices slumped.
January 12, 2015 Ivanhoe Mines excoriates Globe and Mail over Platreef report Article implies that the company engaged in illicit practices to obtain the necessary permits for its Platreef mine in South Africa.
January 11, 2015 Wife of Ivanhoe Mines CEO charged after throwing a water bottle at a flight attendant Ivanhoe Mines (TSE:IVN) received a bit of unwanted publicity on Sunday when it was revealed that the wife of CEO Lars-Eric Johansson is facing criminal charges for throwing a water bottle at…
January 11, 2015 Robert Friedland’s mining showdown in South Africa The two men took the cash from an envelope, counted it carefully and spread it on the table in front of Raesetsa Makgabo in her village home.
January 9, 2015 CHARTS: Iron ore price won’t withstand 2015 supply flood Dozens of mines closed last year but another 175 million tonnes will have to drop out to neutralize 2015 output growth, which unlike copper is de-risked.
January 8, 2015 African miners to increase spending in 2015: survey The report, based on responses from 108 buyers and decision-makers across 100 mines in 16 African countries, shows most plan to acquire equipment and maintenance services.
January 8, 2015 Centamin stock dives on below-expectations 2015 gold output forecast The gold miner said it expected to produce 420,000 ounces at its only operating mine in Egypt this year, missing some analyst expectations.
January 7, 2015 First Quantum Kalumbila mine workers protest over funeral grant Refusal by the firm to award a funeral grant to a deceased worker sparked fierce protests at Kalumbila Mine in Solwezi, paralyzing operations at the country’s newest copper mine.
January 7, 2015 Somalia ousts Chinese firm over alleged illegal mining The firm is also said to have of caused civil turmoil and tensions in the region after introducing armed militia to protect its illegal operation.
January 7, 2015 Copper sector needs nine Escondida mines over next decade to meet global demand: Rio Tinto The miner believes that while the market is oversupplied now it will tighten from 2018.
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