June 14, 2013 US partners with Guinea to improve diamond mining The two countries will focus particularly on improvements for alluvial extraction.
June 14, 2013 Coal is the fastest growing fossil fuel again In 2012 its consumption grew by 2.5% in comparison to 2.2% for natural gas.
June 14, 2013 4,000 strike at Anglo American Platinum mine once again At least 2,400 workers were being held down in the mine by their own colleagues.
June 14, 2013 Global cobalt Most of the world’s cobalt is mined in Africa and the majority of Africa’s cobalt comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
June 14, 2013 Miners’ new trilogy: flat revenues, profit drop and weak share prices Report shows mining companies are not longer trusted on their abilities to control costs, deliver on promises and cope with resource nationalization demands.
June 13, 2013 South Africa adopts hard-line stance on labour relations Deputy President to meet with business, labour and government reps on Friday.
June 13, 2013 ‘Million carats’ could be retrieved from diamond dump in Botswana New modular tailings treatment project would allow to recover around 18 million carats over 20 years.
June 13, 2013 Access to capital the top current challenge for the mining sector: Ernst & Young The report also says junior miners will continue to be cash strapped for at least another year, as the global mining industry slows down.
June 13, 2013 Endeavour Mining says Agbaou Gold Mine 75 pct complete Production expected to begin Q1 in 2014.
June 12, 2013 Zimbabwe bans alluvial mining The government has cancelled all existing permits and will issue no new ones.
Vale faces renewed safety concerns after mine water overflows The incidents, near the towns of Ouro Preto and Congonhas, left no injuries, the companies and Minas Gerais' government said. January 26, 2026 | 01:57 pm
