Base Metals

Appian Capital lodges $1.2bn compensation claim against Sibanye-Stillwater in High Court

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UK private equity firm Appian Capital Advisory has filed a claim for compensation in the High Court of England and Wales for about $1.2bn...

Two employees die at Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana

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TWO miners were killed at Khoemacau Copper Mining's Botswana operation, the company said in an announcement over the weekend. The miners were employed by Barminco,...

Anglo’s return to Zambia after 20 years puts Africa front and...

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ANGLO American is to explore for copper in Zambia following a deal with junior miner Arc Minerals, said Reuters. The transaction, in which Anglo will...

Hichilema rejects resource nationalism as focuses on tripling Zambia’s copper exports

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ZAMBIAN president Hakainde Hichilema said he was determined mining would be the centrepiece of his efforts to revive the country's economy without resorting to...

First Quantum unveils $1.35bn in Zambia projects following Hichilema’s fiscal reforms

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FIRST Quantum Minerals today unveiled $1.35bn in new projects in Zambia, a development that signals a thawing in the relationship between the Toronto-listed firm...

Rejection of Anglo’s Chile copper project is a sign the operating...

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ANGLO American said Chilean authorities had formally rejected the environmental permit application for the extension of the firm's Los Bronces copper mine - although...

AfriTin to proceed with study of $440m transformation of Uis into...

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AFRITIN is to proceed to a bank-ready feasibility study of its Uis tin mine expansion which will also see the company mine significant by-products...

Guinea sets May deadline for investors seeking to build alumina refineries

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GUINEA has given companies with an interest in the country's bauxite sector a month to set down timelines for their development plans, said Bloomberg...

Alphamin boosts cash reserves after tin price scales new heights in...

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ALPHAMIN continues to thrive saying today it expected to report first quarter earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $98m - an...

Vedanta approves R7bn project to double up zinc from Gamsberg facilities...

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VEDANTA has approved the R7bn doubling of production capacity at its Gamsberg zinc facilities in South Africa's Northern Cape province which will see the...