March 19, 2013 Sierra Leone’s small-scale miners toil for diamonds PHOTOS: Gemstone mining in western Africa is a tough slog every day.
March 19, 2013 Miner finds 239 carat raw diamond in Botswana Two more stones weighing 124 and 71 carats were also extracted.
March 18, 2013 Mining industry to solve lack of skilled workers with technology: study International mining executives believe the industry is in the midst of a transition from a blue collar to a white collar workforce.
March 18, 2013 Study shows how to improve Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative An international effort to ensure good governance of natural resources could do more to improve accountability and sustainability (IIED), according to research in the […]
March 18, 2013 Power cut in SA cost AngloGold 20,000 ounces The world’s third-largest producer of the precious metal will see its first-quarter production reduced by about 20,000 ounces.
March 17, 2013 Anglo CEO looks to re-energize mining in South Africa AngloGold Ashanti CEO Mark Cutifani calls 2013 "a starting point for a new future for the mining industry" in South Africa.
March 15, 2013 160-year study of real commodity prices sees beginning of the end of the supercycle For those with a very long time horizon, the news is good though.
March 15, 2013 Zimbabwe’s small-scale miners plan to increase gold output Miners' assocation says the sector could surpass four tonnes this year.
March 14, 2013 South Africa mining production up thanks to iron ore, diamonds The news surprised analysts, who had predicted a decline of 4.2%
March 14, 2013 Anglo’s Kleinkopje coal miners in South Africa back to work, but fear of new strikes persists Investors alarmed as they witness what seems to be a repeat of protests which shook Africa's biggest economy last year.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am