January 28, 2013 Amplats in talks about decision on firing 14,000 workers and selling off mines The world’s top platinum company is reportedly engaged in negotiations with union leaders and the government and it is expected to release a formal announcement on whether talks had succeeded…
January 28, 2013 Exotic travel and lots of money: commodity trader for a major miner lists business perks A social media user who claims being a commodities trader at giant Glencore (LON:GLEN) opened up a forum on Reddit on Sunday in which he answered lots of questions about…
January 26, 2013 Zimbabwe launches diamond fraud investigation in lead up to election Zimbabwe's incumbent ZANU-PF party has ordered police to launch an investigation of claims that five provincial leaders defrauded over a million dollars from various diamond mining companies
January 25, 2013 Anglo American reports Q4 drops in iron ore and platinum production Anglo's iron ore and platinum production dips in Q4
January 25, 2013 IAMGOLD craters 19% after reducing guidance, nears 52-week low IAMGOLD share price dip continues
January 24, 2013 Big 4’s massive new iron ore supply cutting juniors off at the knees Projects by smaller players won't survive the double digit prices that are coming soon.
January 24, 2013 Botswana Diamonds pursues 12 new exploration projects The company's executive chairman, John Teeling, said Botswana Diamonds was taking other big steps to becoming a major player in the market.
January 23, 2013 Canadian oil company fined for international corruption Calgary oil company Griffith Energy has been hit with a hefty fine after pleading guilty to international corruption charges.
January 23, 2013 Panex announces capital raising Panex Resources intends to raise capital via the issuance of approximately 200,000,000 shares at $0.005 cents per share.
January 22, 2013 Wesizwe Platinum gets $650m Chinese loan Junior platinum miner, Wesizwe Platinum, has received a $650 million loan from the China Development Bank for its Bakubung mine project in South Africa.
Chinalco, Rio Tinto close to announcing purchase of Brazil’s CBA The percentage stake each company will acquire in the Brazilian aluminum producer remains unclear. January 29, 2026 | 02:24 pm