Keeping the faith: Why the Church of England invests in mining...
HOLDING £3.5bn in funds under management for the benefit of about 41,000 members, the Church of England Pensions Board is not huge, in global...
UK mining firms ought to create permanent board positions for ESG...
HEADHUNTING firm Swann Global has recommended that UK-registered mining companies improve board representation of experts in the fields of environment, sustainability and governance (ESG),...
Vedanta to shut Skorpion Zinc for four months following technical problems
VEDANTA Resources is to shut its Skorpion zinc operations in Namibia from early November until the end of February 2020, said Reuters citing a...
Gold Fields increases Chucapaca investment
Gold Fields has increased the initial investment for its Peruvian Chucapaca project to
$1.2bn, the company's vice president for South American tells Reuters.
Rio, BHP iron ore deal still alive
Mining giant Rio Tinto has denied making any "final decisions" on its controversial iron ore merger with BHP Billiton, as the massive deal appears on the brink of collapse.
Endeavour Mining expects to repay convertible loan from $833m cash pile
ENDEAVOUR Mining expected to repay a $330m convertible loan, due in the first quarter of next year, from its $833m cash pile accumulated as...
West African Resources pours first gold from Kiaka
WEST African Resources poured first gold from the Kiaka project in Burkina Faso which it said was ahead of schedule and under budget.
The Australian-listed...
Amplats’ Viljoen puts Sibanye-Stillwater’s Froneman on the spot
ONE of the best questions posed at last week's platinum group metals (PGM) industry conference in Johannesburg came not from a journalist, but from Anglo...
Anglo under fire for ‘green-washing’ ahead of June 7 Thungela Resources...
ANGLO American had overstated the thermal coal sales and understated the rehabilitation costs of Thungela Resources, according to research company Boatman Capital.
Citing a report...
Petra Diamonds sustains feel-good factor with another high-value gem recovery
PETRA Diamonds added another high value diamond to its recent string of finds following the discovery of a 209.9 carat D colour type gem...


















