Metorex drops Ruashi output forecast
Metorex lowers its copper output forecast at its Ruashi plant by 20%, but there's an upside, with production costs expected to drop from improved cobalt credits.
Alphamin boosts cash reserves after tin price scales new heights in...
ALPHAMIN continues to thrive saying today it expected to report first quarter earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of $98m - an...
Ivanhoe’s Kamoa Copper JV signs 10-year processing deal with DRC-based smelter
IVANHOE Mines said its Kamoa Copper joint venture, which runs the Kamoa-Kakula mine with China's Zijin Mining, had signed a ten year deal to process...
Copper surges to seven-year high as evidence grows supply can’t match...
THE copper price registered its highest level in more than seven years amid growing concerns mining firms will struggle to match demand, said Bloomberg...
Vedanta’s date with Zambia High Court over KCM adjourned until June...
A COURT hearing regarding an application to wind up the business of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), a company owned by India's Vedanta, had been...
MMG to buy Khoemacau Copper after beating off SA interest
CHINA'S MMG is to buy the 60,000 tons per year Khoemacau copper mine in Botswana beating off interest from Sibanye-Stillwater and Impala Platinum.
The purchase...
Katanga appoints full time CEO
John Ross, COO of Katanga Mining, has been appointed CEO of the firm effective from January 2010, the company said.
Govts of China, SA unite in R5.3bn Palamin bid
The governments of China and South Africa have formed a consortium to bid a hefty premium for the 74% stake in Palabora owned by Anglo and Rio Tinto.
Alphamin approves Mpama South expansion from Bisie tin mine
ALPHAMIN is to proceed with the development of Mpama South, a mineral deposit in its Bisie tin mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
"The...
Alphamin imposes “strict protocols” following Ebola outbreak in DRC
Alphamin Resources - the Toronto and Johannesburg listed junior miner operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) - is “monitoring closely” the latest...