Base Metals

UGANDA is hoping to re-open a copper mine last operated in the Seventies under the leadership of dictator, Idi Amin Dada, said Reuters citing Evelyn...

THE Zambian government had applied for the provisional liquidation of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) because it was late in implementing its plans, had failed...

GLENCORE lowered its expectations for full-year production of copper to 40,000 tonnes owing to safety- and smelter-related outages at Mopani in Zambia whilst it...

VEDANTA Resources said it hadn't abandoned hopes of resolving a legal dispute with the Zambian government out of court. Commenting in a statement today, Vedanta...

MOD Resources could one day produce double the copper scoped in a recent feasibility study - up to 60,000 tonnes annually - said the firm's...

VEDANTA distanced itself from allegations published in local Zambian media that it was involved in the sabotage of facilities owned by its Konkola Copper...

FIRST Quantum Minerals announced record first quarter production from its Sentinel copper mine in Zambia but said production from Kansanshi was negatively affected by...

UK-listed base metals development firm, AfriTin Mining, said it had started commissioning its processing plant at its Uis prospect in Namibia, although hot commissioning...

THE Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC's) mining sector paid $1.57bn in revenues to the government last year, up 91% on 2017, said Reuters which...

ZAMBIA will fine and break ties with mining firms that fail to operate in compliance with the southern African country’s mining legislation, said Reuters...