July 30, 2012 Gem Diamonds reviews capex plans for Lesotho, Botswana projects Gem Diamonds has initiated a review of its capital investment plans and said it might delay projects in Lesotho and Botswana in order to protect the company’s balance sheet in…
July 30, 2012 Tanzania demands 30% tax from gold miners on grounds of rising prices The gold-rich African nation of Tanzania has introduced a 30% corporate tax for mining companies in operation for more than five years, stating that the move is justified by rising…
July 30, 2012 PMI Gold Corporation: quarter activity update for the period ended 30 June 2012 The report highlights the Obotan gold project, recent acquisitions and updates to PMI's financing.
July 30, 2012 Merrex releases updated resource estimate for Siribaya gold project The project, a joint venture between Merex and IAMGOLD, is located in Mali and is in its exploratory stages.
July 29, 2012 One of the world’s oldest ruling dynasties threatened by platinum industry crisis The Royal Bafokeng nation, who control vast parts of the platinum belt in the north west province of South Africa warned that earnings at its main investment vehicle could be…
July 29, 2012 Anglo American – in at the deep end Anglo American’s problems run deep – literally. Platinum mining in South Africa’s deepest mines is costly and dangerous enough. Anglo also has to contend with unsustainably high costs and feeble…
July 28, 2012 AngloGold halts Savuka operations after fatality AngloGold, the number one gold miner on the continent, said "it was treating the death as an occupational accident pending an inspection scheduled for Monday."
July 28, 2012 Platinum could outperform palladium: Deutche Bank Deutsche Bank expects that platinum supply could see further cutbacks as economic/social pressures in South Africa mount and the price could be dragged higher by stronger gold prices over the…
July 27, 2012 Peak Resources announces $5.5 million private placement The company sold approximately 32.3 million units at $0.17 per share. Existing shareholders in Peak will be provided with the opportunity to subscribe for up to $15,000 worth of shares…
July 27, 2012 Anglo Platinum confirms large-scale lay-offs South Africa's Anglo Platinum, the world's largest primary platinum producer, has confirmed the lay-off of 725 employees from its central services and support functions, provoking the ire of the mining's…
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
