August 28, 2014 Botswana blocks at least 100 copper trucks from Congo over Ebola fear The vehicles, en route to South Africa, have been stranded in neighbouring Zambia since Monday.
August 27, 2014 South Africa’s gov’t ready to monitor safe shale gas exploration Authorities said Wednesday they are ready to regulate and monitor companies that have expressed an interest in exploring shale gas in the country.
August 26, 2014 Iron ore price drops to 2-year low Spot falls to $88.90 a tonne as iron ore price suffers weakest quarter since 2009.
August 26, 2014 Zambia to ease tax rules on copper exports Good news for the country's copper miners that have been seeking more than $600 million in unpaid tax refunds.
August 25, 2014 Report: Worst is surely over for explorers Capital raising for exploration up more than 32%.
August 25, 2014 Michael Fowler: Juniors and midtiers poised for M&A-fueled breakout once gold recovers Michael Fowler, senior mining analyst with Toronto-based Loewen, Ondaatje & McCutcheon, says majors need development-stage companies with high-grade, near-term production assets
August 24, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: A clear look at diamonds Diamonds coming to earth's surface are billions of years old.
August 22, 2014 Gold mine collapse in Central African Republic kills 37 The mine is owned by Canadian Axmin, but was taken over by rebels over a year ago.
August 21, 2014 London Mining says Ebola now impacting output, costs Company lowers production guidance at Marampa mine in Sierra Leone as outbreak impacts supply chain and ramp up.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm