Base Metals

DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo's (DRC's) government cut internet connections and SMS services across the country for a second straight day on Tuesday as the...

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...

THERE'S trouble brewing for Anglo American after the law firm that took Vedanta to court regarding community abuses in Zambia has now turned its...

ALUMINIUM Corporation of China (Chalco) shipped the first cargo of bauxite from its Boffa mine in Guinea, said Reuters citing a company spokesman on...

ORION Minerals has secured a $1m loan from Tembo Capital, a UK-based private equity firm that owns 25% in the base metals exploration firm. The loan...

BARRICK Gold had submitted proposals aimed at reaching a compromise deal regarding new taxes from the Lumwama copper mine in Zambia, but it warned...

THE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has dropped an investigation into whether the former governor of Katanga province and once presidential hopeful, Moise Katumbi,...

GLENCORE has asked the security forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to "exercise restraint" as it starts the delicate process of shutting down...

VEDANTA Resources is to shut its Skorpion zinc operations in Namibia from early November until the end of February 2020, said Reuters citing a...