October 30, 2012 New oil, gas and mineral discoveries boost African economies growth — World Bank Despite setbacks in the global economy, sub-Saharan Africa is expected to grow at 4.8% in this year, broadly unchanged from the 4.9% growth rate registered in 2011 and largely on…
October 29, 2012 Xstrata shareholders caught in ‘prisoner’s dilemma’ Could Anglo or Vale free them? Even shareholders choking on $200 million of management bonuses, may have to okay the compensation if they want the deal to go ahead. But Xstrata may have other options beside…
October 29, 2012 Sishen iron ore supply uncertainty to weigh on ArcelorMittal SA’s 3Q results Market observers expect uncertainty to weigh on results
October 29, 2012 No end in sight for Anglo Platinum strike in Rustenberg The strike coordination committee in Rustenberg, South Africa today said that Anglo Platinum workers will continue with their strike movement.
October 29, 2012 Anglo American Platinum offers bonus to bring back miners South Africa’s Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), the world’s largest platinum producer, has offered to reinstate 12,000 miners fired in early October for illegally striking and pay them a $230) “hardship…
October 29, 2012 Newmont recognized by Carbon Disclosure Project for third consecutive year Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) announced Monday it was recognized for transparent climate change disclosure practices by the Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) Leadership Index for the third consecutive year.
October 28, 2012 Tanzania law changes concerning investors – AngloGold Ashanti East Africa's second biggest economy argues it is not seeing the fruits of soaring commodity prices, but the miners say hiking taxes and increasing royalties is the wrong approach.
October 28, 2012 De Beers’ 3rd quarter diamond production falls by 31 pct due to mine accident in Botswana De Beers' production fell 31 percent to 6.37 million carats in Q3 2012
October 27, 2012 Police fire rubber bullets to disperse clashing union workers in South Africa Unrest in South Africa has cost the country R3.1bn (US$350 million).
October 26, 2012 Mean reversion: Kloppers says iron ore is back to being a volume game, get used to it The opportunities that lie ahead will be volumetric as opposed to price-based
Chile’s Mantoverde copper output hit as labor talks stall, union says The labor authority had notified that the company will not have emergency personnel from the union to keep facilities operational. January 12, 2026 | 11:18 am
