Base Metals

Barrick’s Bristow says Zambian fiscal reform “a very significant event” for...

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THE normalisation of Zambia’s fiscal regulations was "a very significant event" for the country in its attempt to attract new investment, said Mark Bristow,...

Guinea sets May deadline for investors seeking to build alumina refineries

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GUINEA has given companies with an interest in the country's bauxite sector a month to set down timelines for their development plans, said Bloomberg...

Sandfire detects “substantial exploration potential” of Motheo after drilling campaign

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SANDFIRE Resources said recent drilling of its Motheo copper prospect in Botswana had demonstrated "substantial exploration potential" of the landholding. The company tested a four...

Copper and iron ore deliver for Anglo American in the March...

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IRON ore and copper delivered for Anglo American in the March quarter during which the group increased overall production by 9% but was let...

Sibanye-Stillwater may be outbid for Mopani Copper amid PGM pain

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SIBANYE-Stillwater said it continued to "engage" with the Zambian government over the acquisition of its Mopani Copper despite the presence of an interloper. The Financial...

First Quantum to sell $500m in copper to China’s Jiangxi

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FIRST Quantum Minerals' second-largest shareholder will pay $500m for copper shipments in an arrangement that strengthens the mining company’s balance sheet while its flagship...

Khoemacau Copper secures $565m for 3.6Mt first phase copper mine in...

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BOTSWANA stands to receive a major boost after Khoemacau Copper Mining, a subsidiary of US-based, Cupric Canyon Capital, said it had secured $565m in...

Amplats reinstates Mototolo employees as strike end puts focus on production

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ANGLO American Platinum (Amplats) said it was focusing its efforts on returning its Mototolo mine to full production as quickly as it was "practical...

Glencore confirms mothballing of Mutanda as half year earnings slide 32%...

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GLENCORE suffered the effects of a slump in the cobalt price and the under-performance of its African copper business which led it into a...

Copper, cobalt miners urged to do more to fight DRC corruption,...

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COMPANIES mining copper and cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been urged to do more to fight corruption and child labour, said...