October 13, 2013 The tribe has spoken: South African miners – please leave the island! Bernard Swanepoel offers some ideas on how miners can recover their reputation.
October 12, 2013 5,000 march against French uranium miner in Niger Areva's contract with the Niger government covering 4,500 tonnes per year is up for renegotiation.
October 11, 2013 Gold price dive drags down mining stocks The gold price is now down more than 23% this year and the metal appears to be firmly in the grip of bears causing mayhem among gold mining stocks.
October 11, 2013 Gem Diamonds fetches over $12m for two of its Lesotho gems Since Gem Diamonds took control of the Letseng mine in 2006 the mine, it has produced four of the top 20 largest white gem quality rocks on record.
October 11, 2013 Copper output to spike, but surplus to remain ‘very modest’ After seven years of almost no growth, copper supply expansion is set to average over 4% through 2016, but the market surplus is likely to remain marginal.
October 11, 2013 Zimbabwe OK’s New Dawn’s indigenous ownership plan 'Plan of indigenisation' puts some company shares in Zimbabwean hands.
October 11, 2013 South African platinum miners back at work, strike unnecessary: Amplats Strike cost Anglo American Platinum more than 40,000 ounces in lost production, or $100 million in lost revenue.
October 10, 2013 Gold speeds up malaria diagnosis Gold was used in 115 million malaria RDTs last year.
October 10, 2013 Most junior miners won’t make it past this fall: McCoach But when the market does recover, it is "going to be a screamer," he says.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am