August 7, 2012 AngloGold Ashanti’s Latin America profit plunges 52% AngloGold Ashanti's, the world’s third-largest gold producer, reported that profits from its Latin American operations dropped 52% from $92 million to $48 in the second quarter of this year.
August 7, 2012 Roxgold announces initial resource estimate and drill results The results from the the Burkina Faso-based project show an initial resource estimate of 617,000 tonnes of indicated resource grading 17.8 grams per tonne gold containing an estimated 354,000 ounces…
August 6, 2012 CoAL takes broom to board, raises $44.8m COAL of Africa (CoAL), the embattled coal exploration and production company, continued its efforts to shore up its balance sheet issuing $44.8m in shares, and said it had revamped its…
August 6, 2012 AngloGold Ashanti wants to buy more small miners AngloGold’s completion of five small, but high-value-yielding acquisitions over the past four years was expected to add about 700 000 oz/y to its production profile at about two-thirds of the…
August 6, 2012 Magazines: Coal mining in Kitui off to rocky start The coal mining project in Mui Basin, Kitui County has come under threat as controversies on the shareholding of the Chinese firm awarded the contract intensifies.
August 6, 2012 Fatal clash over $80 a month mining wage strains Zambia China relations A Chinese supervisor died on Saturday after being hit by a trolley pushed at him at the Collum mine in Zambia during a dispute over minimum wages.
August 6, 2012 After burning fingers in Congo, First Quantum is going big in Zambia The Vancouver-based miner inked a deal with a Zambian firm for a new mine on Monday adding to its already ambitious expansion plans totalling $3.7 billion which includes building one…
August 5, 2012 Zambian miners kill Chinese manager during pay protest Zambian miners have killed a Chinese manager by pushing a mine trolley at him during a riot at a coal mine in […]
August 4, 2012 Platinum and palladium continue to move sideways Unless it mounts a challenge against its $1,500 resistance level, platinum will "stay on loose grounds" and will fail to attract new investment.
August 3, 2012 ‘Fed up’ gold mining boards to continue hacking top management “We interpret that lack of capital discipline and stock underperformance has reached a breaking point in the mining sector and we expect further management changes to come.”
Copper price spreads ease in sign squeeze will prove short-lived Contracts maturing tomorrow closed at a $2 premium to those expiring a day later, after the one-day spread briefly spiked to a huge premium of $100 a ton. January 21, 2026 | 07:25 am
