September 10, 2013 Glencore Xstrata to list in S.Africa, ignores country’s issues Unlike his peers, the company’s chief executive Ivan Glasenberg, is not afraid of betting on Africa’s largest economy.
September 9, 2013 China to lend up to $2 billion to South Sudan for mining and other development projects China will fund South Sudan's first geological survey.
September 9, 2013 Rough diamond prices to skyrocket in 2018 Steady diamond demand in the United States, paired with an ever growing appetite from China and India set to cause a major gap in global supply and demand, says report.
September 8, 2013 Harmony Gold and striking workers announce settlement Workers had been seeking much larger pay increases.
September 7, 2013 Televangelist Pat Robertson accused of diverting African aid to diamond mine Relief plane flew a thousand-pound dredge to suck up diamonds from a river bed.
September 6, 2013 Most South African gold miners return to work Workers for four of the seven companies affected by the labour action had accepted a new pay offer, believed to be about 8%
September 6, 2013 The 10 biggest mining deals of 2012 Xstrata couldn't save 2012 from having the lowest number of mining industry transactions since 2005.
September 5, 2013 INFOGRAPHIC: Proven gold reserves around the globe World total of 52,000 metric tons.
September 5, 2013 Right now labour is SA’s big story with the stark options: The highway or the dirt road Gideon du Plessis, General Secretary of South African trade union Solidarity, provides a brilliant summation of an extraordinarily fragile situation.
September 5, 2013 Global mining deals down 74% and not much hope for 2014 PwC said the statistics reflected a shift by miners from buyers to sellers.
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
