March 28, 2014 Randgold targets higher gold output, gives CEO 36% pay rise Under founder and CEO Mark Bristow's leadership, the gold miner has grown to have a market value of $7bn and become the U.K.’s biggest gold producer.
March 27, 2014 Coking coal price crashes through $100 Spot Australian coking coal export price in single digits for the first time and contract prices at 6-year lows.
March 27, 2014 Southern African miners at high risk of dying from tuberculosis — report The frequency of TB among mineworkers is ten times higher than the level of a health emergency as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO).
March 26, 2014 Small oil companies eye huge prize in Ghana West Africa's emerging hotspot of Ghana is one of the best indicators of how the oil and gas playing field is undergoing a major transformation.
March 26, 2014 Lonmin management told to take leave as platinum strike goes on Earlier this month the company said it would not hit its sales guidance of 750,000 ounces of platinum annually, as it has already lost 90,000 ounces since the strike began.
March 25, 2014 Diamond dealers under threat in Central African Republic Rough diamonds are one of the country's biggest exports.
March 25, 2014 World’s top fund manager: relax about emerging markets But dependence on China makes today's emerging market turmoil different from other periods.
March 25, 2014 Iraq buys 36 tons of gold, largest amount in three years Its total reserves stand now at 65.8 tonnes, making it the 43rd biggest official sector bullion holder in the world.
March 25, 2014 South Africa platinum strike damage irreversible, losses close to $1bn Platinum miners said the financial cost of the strike doesn’t really tell the full story, as the real victims are those suffering from hunger, lack of businesses and increased violence…
March 24, 2014 Five reasons the platinum price should take off Stats like platinum-backed ETF holdings surging to a record high have so far failed to move the price. Speculators are betting that's about to change.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
