September 19, 2013 Semafo up 5% after adding 770koz at Burkina Faso gold mine Total gold reserves at the Mana mine is up 28% to 2.4 million ounces.
September 19, 2013 South African police ‘lied over shootings’ in Marikana mine A commission of inquiry has evidence that shows police falsified or withheld documents and gave false accounts of events.
September 19, 2013 Namibia imposes moratorium on coastal phosphate mining Companies say they haven't heard of it.
September 18, 2013 US energy boom leadership jeopardized, larger shale oilfields found New found formations potentially hold seven times the amount of recoverable oil located in the US and Canada together.
September 18, 2013 Shareholders want fresh blood on Barrick Gold’s board "Munk and the board need to change," they say.
September 18, 2013 The perfect storm that’s going to make diamonds more expensive – an interview with Paul Zimnisky Founder of the world's first diamond and gemstone ETF tells MINING.com why he's so confident in diamonds.
September 17, 2013 South Africa open to modifying controversial mining bill Both companies and legal experts have criticized extensively some of the clauses, which it makes the law "unconstitutional."
September 17, 2013 European Union revokes sanctions on Zimbabwe’s diamond firm—report Despite claims of fraud in the July election that kept President Robert Mugabe in power.
September 17, 2013 Gold exploration budget hit all-time high in 2012, but future doesn’t look rosy Only half the total resources discovered since 1990 has been converted into reserves or put into production to date.
September 16, 2013 Glencore considers $3 billion iron ore mine in Congo The $3 billion estimate is down from an initial $7.4 billion.
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