Glencore pumps up the jam as battle for C&A intensifies
Glencore added another $100m to its offer for Rio Tinto's Australian coal assets, Coal & Allied (C&A) and said it would forfeit the premium...
Vedanta to increase copper ouput from Zambia mines in 2017
VEDANTA Resources is planning to improve production at its Zambian Konkola Copper mines after a difficult full year to March 2017 in which mined...
First Quantum overhang to end as Zambia relents on fraud claim
PRESSURE on shares in First Quantum Minerals would be lifted if Zambia's president, Edgar Lungu, asks his country's legal authorities to drop a fraud...
Jan Nelson back in the mining game once more
After quitting London-listed junior miner Xtract Resources last September - and moving to Paternoster on the West Coast to set up a...
Alphamin pushes ahead with $152m tin mine in the DRC
The proposed review of the existing 2002 mining code in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is not a concern at this stage for...
South32 signs $30m option over Alaska copper prospect
SOUTH32 has again turned northwards in its search for diversification signing an option agreement with Toronto-listed Trilogy Metals in which it will invest initial...
Fire disturbs South32’s Cannington full-year output guidance
SOUTH32 has cut its full-year production forecast at its Cannington lead, silver and zinc mine following an underground fire causing damage that would take...
Glencore sells Rosh Pinah, Perkoa to Trevali for $400m
GLENCORE is to sell two zinc mine in Africa for $400m to Trevali Mining Corporation, a Canadian listed company with ambitions to become a...
Cupric Canyon bullish on doubling Khoemacau output
CUPRIC Canyon Capital said its proposed Khoemacau underground copper mine in Botswana's Kalahari Copper Belt could become twice as large as the 50,000 tonnes/year...
Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal says SA’s ‘agony’ can be overcome
THERE is the brief prospect of travelling in the Rolls to the Mount Nelson hotel in Cape Town’s Gardens district, but I’m shepherded instead...