Delivering the Congo from its past

by David McKay | 14-Feb-06 14:00 | add a comment

Sam Jonah declares himself passionate about developing the Democratic Republic of Congo. He speaks to Miningmx about his decision to join Moto Goldmines and why he serves on other junior mining boards Read ›

Albidon weighs up Activox

by David McKay | 14-Feb-06 06:00 | add a comment

Albidon, the Australian listed mining junior, said it was interested in the commercialisation of Activox, new technology currently being developed in Botswana by Lionore. Read ›

First Quantum ‘disinclined’ to lift bid

by David McKay | 13-Feb-06 06:00 | add a comment

First Quantum Minerals indicated a rapid close to its bid for Adastra Mining was possible, adding that the offer might not be increased as some expect. Read ›

Equinox mulls uranium plans, listing

by David McKay | 13-Feb-06 05:00 | add a comment

Equinox Minerals, which is digging a copper mine in Zambia, has also discovered uranium resources. Depending on whether it gets value for the uranium, it may list a separate company to develop the res Read ›

SA may get third new energy listing

by David McKay | 12-Feb-06 09:37 | add a comment

Homeland Uranium, which has exploration properties in Africa, is also building a mix of South African-based coal mines into its offering. It is also looking at a London listing, and local secondary pr Read ›

DRC’s Moto to lift gold resource 33%

by David McKay | 12-Feb-06 09:30 | add a comment

Moto Goldmines, a share popular with German investors, expected to lift gold resources a third within months. It was also finalising terms of a resources-equity swap with the Democratic Republic of Co Read ›

Phelps, Tenke may upgrade DRC venture

by David McKay | 11-Feb-06 14:16 | add a comment

The partners backing Tenke Fungurume, a large copper and cobalt resource in the Democratic Republic of Congo may produce more copper per year in its first phase than initially proposed. Read ›

DRC miners in for ‘peace rerating’

by David McKay | 11-Feb-06 14:00 | add a comment

The Democratic Republic of Congo is one of Africa’s most prospective mining regions. Companies operating there stand to have risky investment choices justified if elections pass off peacefully later t Read ›