Glencore reshapes cobalt supply to China’s GEM, adding critical oversight pledges
GLENCORE has extended a cobalt supply agreement with China's GEM by five years to which the parties have added audit pledges they hope will...
Approval of $259m Sandfire T3 Project proof Botswana is “new global...
THE approval today of the $259m copper and silver mining T3 ("Motheo") Project proved a new global copper province had been established in Botswana,...
ZCCM-IH to appeal court decision asking it to enter arbitration with...
ZAMBIAN mines minister, Richard Musukwa, said the country's government remained steadfast in its desire to find a buyer for control of Konkola Copper Mines...
Renewables to drive copper price surge from 2021 as miners struggle...
DIFFICULTIES experienced by Northern Dynasty, a Canadian mining development firm, in permitting its proposed Pebble copper/gold mine in Alaska, a deposit that is considered...
Vedanta scores victory after Zambian Court of Appeal stays liquidation of...
THE winding up of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) was stayed by a Zambian court on November 20 allowing the company's shareholders, Vedanta and Zambia's...
Gamsberg production remains suspended whilst Vedanta searches for last missing miner
THE search for the last of 10 miners trapped at Vedanta Zinc International's (VZI) Gamsberg zinc mine was continuing and mining activity remained suspended,...
Trafigura to finance artisanal cobalt in supply agreement with DRC’s EGC
COMMODITIES trading house, Trafigura, has agreed a cobalt off-take agreement with Entreprise Générale du Cobalt (EGC), a Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) state-owned company.
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Zambia would not sell mining assets despite defaulting on $42.5m bond...
ZAMBIA did not expect state-owned mining assets would be taken by bondholders despite defaulting on part of its debt last week, said Reuters citing...
Vedanta Zinc International suspends production at Gamsberg after miners trapped
VEDANTA Zinc International, a unit of Vedanta Ltd, has suspended all mining-related activities at its Gamsberg zinc mine in South Africa after a geotechnical...
Gertler says he paid $83m for royalties from Metalkol copper project...
DAN Gertler was behind the $83m purchase of royalties in Metalkol copper and cobalt project in Democratic Republic of Congo from state-owned mining company...