Joint audit clears way for DRC to reimburse VAT payments to...
THE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) would reimburse mining companies value added tax (VAT) payments, said Reuters citing Budget Minister, Jean-Baudouin Mayo.
Africa’s top copper producer...
Endeavour pours first gold at ‘sector-leading’ Lafigué
LONDON- and Toronto-listed gold producer Endeavour Mining has held the first gold pour at its new Lafigué mine in Côte d’Ivoire on budget and...
Needle pointing in right direction for Acacia as momentum returns to...
THERE was a growing understanding in Tanzania that there were "no winners" as a result of the two-year dispute between the country's government and...
DRDGold security officer killed trying to halt gold heist at firm’s...
AN armed gang which stole an estimated 17kg of gold from the premises of DRDGold's Ergo operations east of Johannesburg fatally wounded the firm's...
Arendse’s SSC sets out high ambitions after buying Lily mine
FRED Arendse tells an interesting story about being called into the offices of Ralph Havenstein, then the CEO of Anglo American Platinum (Amplats). Arendse...
Sibanye-Stillwater says SA ‘overhead’ cuts on radar
SIBANYE-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman raised the prospect of further restructuring of the firm's South African division which produces gold and platinum group metals (PGMs).
"At...
UK gold explorers crying into their teacups
It's no fun being a gold exploration firm seeking capital at a time when the market is fleeing from anything connected with the yellow metal.
Galiano Gold says Ghana mine costs to be “elevated” in 2025
GALIANO Gold has forecast gold production of between 130,000 to 150,000 ounces for the 2025 financial year increasing to 200,000 oz annually within two...
Acacia Mining minorities can’t afford to turn down Barrick’s Tanzania proposal
THE hullabaloo that followed Barrick Gold’s $18bn hostile takeover proposal of Newmont Mining, now withdrawn after the two firms agreed to pool their Nevada...
Dismissal scuppers Pamodzi deal, says Motala
The dismissal of two Pamodzi liquidators has jeopardised a possible transaction to rescue the assets, according to one of the pair.