Govt accused of genocide in tackling Stilfontein’s illegal miners
AT least 78 bodies and more than 200 survivors have been pulled out of the Buffelsfontein near Stilfontein in South Africa's North West province...
Rio, Glencore talks signal pressure in securing metal supply
MERGER discussions between Glencore and Rio Tinto which are said to have taken place last year was a sign of how mining companies were...
Gemfields to meet Govt. in bid to save hundreds of jobs
FAILURE to extract a change of heart from the Zambian government this week over a controversial export duty on emeralds could result in hundreds...
First Quantum CEO makes Zambia sale a priority for 2025
FIRST Quantum Minerals CEO Tristan Pascall said he would assess "the potential benefits of a minority stake sale in Zambia" as one of the...
Battered PGM shares poised to recover, says bank
2O25 could signal a change in direction for platinum group metal shares following nearly two years of underperformance, most of which had been priced...
Body count continues to rise at disused Stilfontein mine
THE body count continues to rise as the standoff between illegal miners and the South African government at the disused Buffelsfontein gold mine near...
Hummingbird agrees to pay Mali $16.4m in back taxes
HUMMINGBIRD Resources said it had agreed to pay Mali $16.4m and waived VAT claims worth another $16m in return for the renewal of "key"...
Asante Gold sets out $116m Bibiani undergound project
ASANTE Gold Corp, the Ghanaian miner, said on Tuesday it planned to mine 798,000 ounces of gold from underground resources at its Bibiani mine...
Bodies of illegal miners recovered from Buffelsfontein mine
NINE bodies were among illegal miners retrieved from the Buffelsfontein gold mine in Stilfontein following rescue operations which started on Monday.
Hundreds of illegal miners...
Barrick confirms suspension of Mali mine after gold seized
BARRICK Gold confirmed on Tuesday it had suspended production at its Loulo-Gounkoto mine in Mali after authorities seized gold stock.
"As a result, Barrick has...