Lucapa Diamond Co. ends blockade at Angolan mine
LUCAPA Diamond Company said on Thursday mining had resumed at its Lulo mine in Angola following an 18-day blockade by local leaders.
Processing continued during...
Sibanye-Stillwater to impair US mine for R8.79bn
SIBANYE-Stillwater said in a trading statement on Wednesday that it would write-down its US-based Stillwater palladium/platinum mine by about R8.79bn.
The impairment stems from a...
Zambia suspends 15% export duty on emeralds
ZAMBIA has suspended a 15% export duty on emeralds following meetings with the country's mining sector.
Effective on January 1, the export duty would almost...
Glencore says US “leading candidate” as plots listing switch
GLENCORE said on Wednesday it was considering moving its primary listing from London, possibly to the United States although it was giving mind to...
AngloGold upgrades payout policy to 50% of free cash flow
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti has capped a strong year of share price gains unveiling today an upgraded dividend policy in which it would pay 50% of...
What’s behind Sibanye-Stillwater’s chrome deal with Glencore?
SIBANYE-Stillwater's agreement with Glencore-Merafe Joint Venture (GMV) announced today is designed to generate billions of rands in by-product chrome revenues for the Johannesburg miner.
In...
GoviEx may have route back into Niger uranium project
URANIUM development firm GoviEx may well have a route back into the suspended Madaouela project in Niger after agreeing with the government to talks.
In...
Kumba says concession of rail network possible in 18 months
KUMBA Iron Ore hopes to participate in industry efforts to have the Sishen to Saldanha iron ore and manganese rail route concessioned to a...
Congo miner Alphamin says conflict could affect Bisie
ALPHAMIN Resources Corp said on Tuesday it continued to operate "within guidance parameters" but acknowledged its risk profile "has increased" after fighting continued in...
BHP hit by slump in iron ore prices
BHP reported a 23% decline in its first-half profit as lower prices for iron ore owing to slowing demand from China’s property sector offset...