February 28, 2013 Brazil’s Vale reports first loss in a decade, takes $5.7bn write-down It became the latest large miner to write down assets in the face of falling commodity prices.
February 26, 2013 Angola and Ghana: Africa’s new gems Angola is a leading producer of crude in Sub-Saharan Africa and Ghana has proven reserves at about 660 million barrels.
February 26, 2013 Discovering 2013: The top finds of the last two months Companies are drilling deeper and expanding exploration like never before.
February 26, 2013 Petra Diamonds increases profits, production South Africa miner expects market to be stable throughout the year.
February 25, 2013 Rio Tinto suspends mining activities in Mozambique Mining company Vale took the same step because the Beira coal terminal stands idle with the Sena rail line out of action.
February 24, 2013 Is AMCU the future of SA labour relations? The problem with the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) is that it is never quite where other people want it […]
February 23, 2013 Mineworker fatally injured after blast at Gold One International operation Blasting operations have been suspended
February 22, 2013 Discover 35 mining stocks with potential: Henk Krasenberg Founder of the European Gold Centre returns from the INDABA Mining Conference in South Africa with plenty to report.
February 22, 2013 Zambia makes large-scale mining fees 15 times higher They'll go from $340 to $5,400 beginning this month.
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