Tanzania to begin redistributing fallow mining land to small-scale miners
EFFORTS to reform Tanzania's minerals sector continued apace, according to Reuters which said the East African country would begin cancelling inactive mining exploration licences...
Dollar crunch and power cuts hurt Zimbabwe’s miners in the first...
A CURRENCY crunch and the first effects of the latest round of power cuts made their presence felt in Zimbabwe's mining sector in the...
Afritin raises £3m in share placement after modifying Uis tin project...
AFRITIN Mining, a UK-listed tin development company, said it had raised £3m through a share placement and arranged an additional £1.7m working capital facility...
Wescoal to buy minority shareholders in Moabsvelden ahead of project start...
WESCOAL Holdings, a Johannesburg-listed coal producer, is to buy shares held by a minority shareholder in Moabsvelden, a project in South Africa's Mpumalanga province...
Barrick offers Acacia minority shareholders $285m after Tanzania refuses to deal
BARRICK Gold sought to bring a speedy end to a dispute involving its 63.9% owned subsidiary, Acacia Mining, and the Tanzanian government (GoT) outlining...
Gordhan tells Minerals Council to abandon Charter court bid in favour...
SOUTH Africa’s public enterprises minister, Pravin Gordhan, revealed an embarrassingly shallow understanding on Tuesday evening of the mining industry’s multi-year struggle for policy certainty.
Asked...
Vedanta to defend High Court wind up of KCM as waits...
VEDANTA will continue to press for a meeting with Zambia president Edgar Lungu ahead of a High Court hearing set down for Friday.
The court...
Resgen hoping to bank Boikarabelo project by September as Noble bankrolls...
RESOURCE Generation (Resgen), the Sydney- and Johannesburg-listed coal development company, said it hoped to finalise funding for its Boikarabelo project by September.
Resgen said today...
De Beers blames “macroeconomic uncertainty” for heavy slide in fourth cycle...
ROUGH diamond sales fell heavily in the fourth cycle or site of the year, said Anglo American-owned De Beers in an update today.
"Cycle four...
Zambia presses ahead with KCM “divorce” as appoints provisional liquidator
ZAMBIA has appointed a legal firm to act as provisional liquidator of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), the assets owned by Indian firm, Vedanta.
Citing a...