FAILURE to extract a change of heart from the Zambian government this week over a controversial export duty on emeralds could ...

THE body count continues to rise as the standoff between illegal miners and the South African government at the disused ...

FIRST Quantum Minerals CEO Tristan Pascall said he would assess “the potential benefits of a minority stake sale in Zambia” ...

A COURT in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were ...

HUMMINGBIRD Resources said it had agreed to pay Mali $16.4m and waived VAT claims worth another $16m in return for the renewal of “key” exploration permits on the Yanfolila gold mine. The state, which ...

GOLD is expected to average $2,795 per ounce this year continuing the gains of last year, said the Financial Times. Purchases of the metal will be driven by central bank buying and the Donald Trump ...

AN online petition supporting the reinstatement of suspended Exxaro Resources CEO Nombasa Tsengwa had been signed by more than 100 employees, said Business Times in a report on Sunday. The petition ...

BARRICK Gold said on Monday it would have “no choice” but to temporarily suspend Loulo-Gounkoto if Mali’s government failed to lift new restrictions placed on the Mali mine “within the coming week”.

EXXARO Resources said last year it will press on with plans to diversify production into “green metals”. In the case of the JSE coal miner, read manganese — which is used to make steel and also has a ...

CHROME saved the day for resource group Tharisa, which registered a 28% decline in its average platinum group metal (PGM) price during its 2024 financial year ended September. Comprising 68% of ...

MINING tailings is lucrative business for those who get the technology right. DRDGold is the established brand in the industry, but rivals such as Jubilee Metals and Sylvania Platinum are in its ...

EARLY anecdotal evidence points to a “pleasing” improvement in polished diamond sales since Thanksgiving in the US. This will come as a boost for Anglo American, which needs an improvement in the ...