Glencore’s Katanga to resume sales of cobalt after uranium scare suspension
KATANGA Mining, a unit of UK-listed mining and marketing group, Glencore, would resume exports and sales of limited quantity cobalt from its Kamoto project...
Orion Minerals readies market for capital raising for Prieska Copper project
SHARES in Orion Minerals have been suspended on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on management request ahead of a capital raising-related announcement, due before trade...
UK court ruling on Vedanta a reminder to mining firms of...
UK human rights attorney Leigh Day said a UK Supreme Court ruling today was a reminder to the world's mining companies that undertakings they make about...
Anglo will walk from $3bn Los Bronces expansion if “public protests”
ANGLO American said it would bin the $3bn expansion of its Los Bronces copper mine in Chile if "... the public protests against it",...
Vedanta Zinc suffers impact of Skorpion strike, brings annual shutdown forward
VEDANTA brought forward a planned annual shutdown of its Skorpion Zinc facilities in Namibia following a two-week strike by contractors employed by Basil Read, the...
DRC’s mining sector doubles revenue payments to $1.57bn in 2018
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...
Botswana copperbelt has potential to take MOD Resources to mid-tier status
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...
Uganda to breathe new life in copper mine last operated during...
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...
Botswana copper sector gets second boost after MOD unveils $182m T3...
BOTSWANA'S emerging copper industry received a second boost in two months after Sydney- and London-listed MOD Resources outlined proposals for a $182m mine producing...
MOD Resources lifts T3 copper resource 57% ahead of March-end feasibility...
SYDNEY- and London-listed copper development company, MOD Resources, announced today a 61% lift in total tonnage of its T3 project in Botswana ahead of...