Barrick Gold signs new agreement with Mali to end dispute
BARRICK Gold has signed a new agreement with Mali that could bring a two year dispute between them to an end provided it is...
Anglo agrees joint plan with Codelco for copper mines
ANGLO American today announced plans for a joint mine plan with Codelco in Chile that will see the partners produce 2.7 million tons of...
Gold Fields sees smooth pathway for Windfall project
APART from having to manage and co-exist with caribou on the Windfall property in Quebec, Gold Fields does not anticipate encountering the same environmental...
Hefty De Beers write-down takes Anglo into headline loss
A $2.9BN write-down of De Beers took parent company Anglo American into a $3.1bn headline earnings loss for the 12 months ended December.
Anglo CEO...
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...