September 24, 2012 Petra Diamonds expects 30% production surge next year Africa-focused diamond miner Petra Diamonds (LSX:PDL) expects production for the year ending June 2013 to rise by around 30%.
September 22, 2012 A lost world of junior mining opportunities When Leily Omoumi, a gold analyst with Scotiabank in Toronto, turns her engineer's eye on a mining company, she can translate insight into profits for investors.
September 21, 2012 Xstrata gets an extra week to decide on Glencore merger Diversified miner Xstrata (LON:XTA) and commodities trader Glencore International (LON:GLEN) have now until October 1 to decided on the $36 billion lauded merger.
September 21, 2012 DiamondCorp shares soar on Lace project financing news Shares in diamond exploration and development company DiamondCorp PLC (LON:DCP) went up over 24% in early trade Friday after the group struck a financing deal that will meet more than…
September 21, 2012 Unprotected work stoppage impacts AngloGold Ashanti’s Kopanang mine An unprotected strike at AngloGold Ashanti's Kopanang operations prevented the night shift from taking place on September 20, 2012.
September 20, 2012 Government officials say Zambia to start publicly declaring mining revenues this year Government officials told reporters today that Zambia aims to start publicly declaring the entirety of its mining revenues by the end of this year amid heightened efforts to increase transparency…
September 20, 2012 South Africa union fears ‘jobs bloodbath’ after Lonmin precedent A bad choice of words.
September 19, 2012 Canada’s B2Gold to lead $1.1 billion merger with CGA Mining Latin American-focused Canadian miner B2Gold said Wednesday it will buy CGA Mining for $1.1 billion to gain access to the Masbate mine, the largest operating gold project in the Philippines.
September 18, 2012 On strike Lonmin miners take pay raise offer Workers at Lonmin's Marikana mine have accepted a 22% pay increase to end more than five weeks of deadly strikes.
September 18, 2012 South Sudan chooses mining over oil South Sudan, the world's newest nation, has announced plans to enact a mining law by the end of October, pushing ahead exploration and expansion in the likely mineral rich, but…
China’s Baowu takes control of Simandou iron ore operator The company raised its stake in the Winning Consortium to 51% from 49%. January 30, 2026 | 10:05 am
