Gecamines seeking to shake up Congo’s joint venture agreements
THE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is seeking to get more copper production from joint ventures it's involved in as well as secure offtake...
UK private equity fund to bid in latest round of SA’s...
ACTIS LLP, a UK-based private equity firm, was seeking energy projects in Africa including South Africa which has opened a new round of tendering...
Marula Mining to buy control of Kenyan manganese mine
UK-listed junior miner Marula Mining has agreed to buy control of Kenya's Larisoro Manganese Mine following an initial term sheet agreement with the mine's...
Newmont CEO expects gold price to remain at “elevated levels” amid...
NEWMONT Mining CEO, Tom Palmer, expected the dollar gold price to remain "elevated" as government-backed stimulus efforts continued.
Palmer told Bloomberg News: "There are a...
Is this the time to sell or stay bold on gold?
SWISS bank UBS published a note on March 6 questioning whether the dollar gold price had run too hard, too soon.
At the time the...
Critical Metals lists in UK with plans for M&A in Africa’s...
A FIRM that will look to invest in the 'small-mine market' in minerals such as antinomy, tantalum, cobalt and vanadium listed today on the...
Petra to restructure Finsch in effort to stem cash flow leakage
PETRA Diamonds has issued a restructuring notice to employees at its Finsch mine in South Africa as part of efforts to stem negative cash...
Tharisa outperforms adjusted 2020 guidance, says rhodium exposure will help growth
THARISA brought its 2020 financial year to a strong close, the constraints of the Covid-19 pandemic in the third and final quarters notwithstanding.
Platinum group...
Bondholders likely to take Zambia to task or risk debt contagion...
BONDHOLDERS were likely to put up a fight in order to prevent Zambia's debt-crisis setting a troubling precedent to other debt-holders in sub-Saharan Africa,...
“Politically contentious ” reform critical to avoid full blown sovereign debt...
THE Minerals Council South Africa supported finance minister Tito Mboweni's fiscal consolidation plans, detailed in the medium-term budget policy statement (MTBPS) on Thursday, but...