August 22, 2012 Merrex Gold Inc. releases drill results from Siribaya gold project Assays were incorporated in the updated NI43-101 compliant resource estimate which increased the resource to 303,900 oz indicated grading 2.34 g/t plus 301,000 oz inferred grading 2.17 g/t.
August 21, 2012 Two massive diamonds in Angola dazzle investors and brighten up local industry The Australian diamond company Lonrho Mining dazzled investors Tuesday as the company confirmed the finding of two huge diamonds from the Lulo project, in northeastern Angola.
August 20, 2012 Lonmin strikers given 24 hour reprieve Only about a third of a 28,000-strong workforce reported for their shifts at Lonmin's Marikana platinum operations in South Africa. The London-based miner said workers who did not show up…
August 20, 2012 Ghana’s diamond output falls 33% losing $2.7m revenue in 2012 half-year Production of diamond in Ghana fell by a significant 33% during the first-half year of 2012, according to a report by the Ghana Chamber of Mines released August 17, 2012.
August 20, 2012 Galane Gold Ltd. announces listing on Botswana stock exchange Galane Gold announces that it has listed its shares on the Botswana Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "GG".
August 20, 2012 Riverstone announces preliminary economic assessment results on flagship Karma gold project; after-tax NPV of $192 million and IRR of 37% The company highlights an after-tax NPV $192 million and IRR 37%.
August 19, 2012 Lonmin to miners: Rock up for work on Monday or you’re fired The Lonmin violence is "a strike by the poor against the state and the haves" says analyst.
August 19, 2012 Tragedy at Lonmin scaring investors in South Africa The actual strike isn’t a deterrent to investors. But certainly the inability to get it under control will be of concern, particularly as this is now the third platinum mine…
August 18, 2012 Lonmin now seeks $1 billion rights offer backed by Xstrata The news follows the closure of Lonmin's Marikana mine in the NorthWest province of South Africa after clashes between rival unions and police left 44 dead.
August 18, 2012 Exclusive Analysis: Platinum violence could spread to South Africa’s coal, iron mines – gold safe for now More than just rivalry between unions, the platinum mine violence in South Africa has implications for the ruling ANC alliance.
Rio Tinto’s fourth-quarter iron ore, copper output beat estimates Despite the comeback performance, Rio Tinto is still in danger of losing the top producer spot to Brazil's Vale. January 20, 2026 | 02:08 pm
