May 27, 2020 Controversial German coal-fired power plant to start this week Uniper’s Datteln-4 is the only coal power plant under construction in Western Europe.
May 27, 2020 Zimbabwe miners to keep more earnings in dollars Country will increase the proportion of dollars gold miners can keep from their sales, yielding to pressure from producers.
May 27, 2020 South African mines record 320 covid-19 cases President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday announced a further easing of the lockdown from June 1.
May 27, 2020 South Africa’s deep mines grapple with thousands returning to work Social distancing, screening and testing will hamper the country’s deep-level mines.
May 26, 2020 Pandemic to cut S.Africa’s mining output by 8-10% Harmony Gold CEO Peter Steenkamp said it would take a month for its mines to fully ramp up.
May 26, 2020 Lithium producers must wait as covid slows EV revolution Investors are giving the cold shoulder to mine developers seeking funding for lithium projects.
May 26, 2020 Scotiabank takes $168 million hit as it shuts historic gold unit The bank has been caught up in regulatory scrutiny of its precious metals trading.
May 26, 2020 Iron ore defies covid-19 gloom with bullish supply Softer export numbers from Australia and Brazil suggest that June may see a bit of a pullback in China’s imports.
May 25, 2020 Gold giant Australia is firing back up a record exploration boom Gold miners in Australia are set to leapfrog China next year to become the top producer.
May 25, 2020 AngloGold reports more covid-19 cases at Mponeng World’s deepest mine shuttered after 164 covid-19 cases reported.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
