November 12, 2013

Platinum giant Lonmin returns to profit after stormy year

World's third largest platinum producer posted best output in six years.

November 7, 2013

Chinese said to eye Ivanhoe Mines stake

Robert Friedland's African projects capture the interests of China National Gold after state-owned firm said no to African Barrick.

November 7, 2013

Four international O&G juniors for a globe-sweeping shale revolution: Christopher Brown

For investors, it's a case of massive potential upside for practically nothing—at least until the market wakes up.

November 7, 2013

Ghana’s water facility turns waste into commercial fertilizer and energy

A waste treatment plant that can produce about 500 tons of fertilizer per year, and can generate about 580,000 kWh per year of electricity from the biogas produced from the…

November 7, 2013

South African lawmakers postpone changes to mining, oil ruling

Parliament to sleep on proposed reforms.

November 7, 2013

Newmont subsidiary up and running in Ghana

Gold output is expected to reach between 50,000 and 100,000 ounces for 2013.

November 6, 2013

How to be your own central bank

Central bankers around the world have made their intentions known about how they plan to manage their foreign exchange reserves, giving investors a rare glimpse into how to manage their…

November 6, 2013

Simandou bribery probe coming to a head

Beny Steinmetz Group's mining arm summoned to December hearings as part of probe into licences for Guinea's vast iron ore deposits.

November 6, 2013

AngloGold Ashanti up over 6% after strong set of Q3 results

The cost-cutting miner, however, warned it's in the process of exiting a number of exploration projects in 13 "non-core" countries.

November 6, 2013

South African ex-union official shot dead in Marikana

The man, ambushed outside his home in the mining town of Mooinooi, became the fourth person with ties to the NUM murdered in the platinum belt region in the past…