Kabila keeps Glasenberg & Co kicking their heels in Congo
JOSEPH Kabila, president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), left some of the mining industry's most powerful mining executives kicking their heels today...
Los Bronces puts chill into Anglo’s Q2 production numbers
ANGLO American downgraded its copper output forecast for its 2016 financial year owing to "severe winter weather" at Los Bronces mine in Chile, and...
Glencore studying “strategic options” over DRC’s Mutanda
GLENCORE was "considering its strategic options" in respect of its $1.8bn Mutanda Mining Company, a producer of copper and cobalt that mines in the...
First Quantum Zambia power crisis eases
First Quantum Minerals said water levels at Lake Kariba would be recharged taking the pressure off its Kansanshi and Sentinel copper operations.
Dan Gertler “freezes” Glencore’s Kamoto mine and sues for $2.9bn
Legal warfare has erupted in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between Glencore and Israeli entrepreneur Dan Gertler who is claiming a total...
Jan Nelson back in the mining game once more
After quitting London-listed junior miner Xtract Resources last September - and moving to Paternoster on the West Coast to set up a...
Cupric Canyon bullish on doubling Khoemacau output
CUPRIC Canyon Capital said its proposed Khoemacau underground copper mine in Botswana's Kalahari Copper Belt could become twice as large as the 50,000 tonnes/year...
Congo election postponement not a threat to Ivanhoe projects
A DELAY in elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) did not pose a threat to agreements signed between it and Ivanhoe Mines,...
Copper concentrate down at Palabora Mining
Copper-in-concentrate production by Palabora Mining, the Rio Tinto company, fell year on year by 14%, the company said today.
Zambia minerals policy stirs investor fear
Zambia is the latest of southern Africa's mining giants to set down beneficiation plans
at a time when prices, policy and power worry investment prospects.