September 3, 2014 Rare earth, other mining projects pile up in northern Europe Vast stretches of northern Europe’s wilderness will soon host more mining companies going ahead with several projects in the area.
September 3, 2014 Zambia removes tax rules on copper exports, makes refunds easier Rule requiring exporters to produce import certificates from destination countries in order to claim tax refunds will be waived beginning Sept. 8.
September 2, 2014 PGM roller coaster ride: long way down Palladium drops sharply from 13-year highs. Sister metal platinum close to wiping out 2014 gains.
September 1, 2014 Gem Diamonds: no impact on Letseng from Lesotho crisis The prime minister of the tiny African nation fled the country over the weekend after what he called a military coup.
September 1, 2014 Rand Refinery to maintain normal gold output amid strike Some of Rand Refinery’s workers at its operations in Johannesburg embarked on a strike last week.
August 29, 2014 Palladium price sets fresh 13-year high But platinum slide continues despite Ukraine escalation.
August 28, 2014 Africa silver miner surges after first pour Shares in Quebec-based Maya Gold & Silver up 10% after pouring first silver at Moroccan mine, one of only a handful of primary silver mines on the continent.
August 28, 2014 This extremely rare $25.6 million blue diamond may reveal Earth’s origins The “Blue Moon" will go on public display in three weeks' time in Los Angeles, California.
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.
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