Hayes in “Rethink” on Concordia copper plan after lessons learned
It’s been three years since Miningmx first wrote about Namaqualand-based mining entrepreneur, Shirley Hayes, and her plans to resurrect copper mining on the site...
Van Wouw calls in the “heavies” as the Mowana copper mine...
Turning the troubled Mowana copper mine in Botswana around has proved more problematic than Cradle Arc CEO - and controlling shareholder - Kevin van...
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...
Zambia’s Equinox described by Barrick chairman as world’s worst deal
BARRICK executive chairman, John Thornton, described the firm's 2011 purchase of Equinox Minerals, a company that contains the Lumwana copper mine in Zambia, as...
Cashed up Anglo may use interims to approve $6bn Quellaveco
ANGLO American was likely to give the green light to its Quellaveco copper project at its interim results presentation, scheduled for July 26, said...
Sibanye-Stillwater hatches South American base metals strategy
SIBANYE-Stillwater today unveiled the seedling beginnings of a South American base metals business in the form of Aldebaran Resources - a company in which...
Third time lucky for Mowana as Van Wouw plots 21,000tpy mine
IT may be "third time lucky" for the Mowana copper mine near Francistown in Botswana where operations were restarted in March last year by...
Zimbabwe’s Bindura Nickel sounds alarm on going concern status
THE board chairman of Bindura Nickel Corporation (BNC) said the mining company's going concern status was in doubt as its current liabilities exceed current...
Orion Minerals switches up ‘investment grade’ after raising R110m
ORION Minerals raised A$11m (R110m) in a share placement and swapped debt for equity with a lender in a development the firm's chairman said...
Orion Minerals heads for capital market as share doubles in a...
ORION Minerals opted to raise capital earlier rather than later after announcing today its share had been suspended ahead of an announcement regarding the...