Tanzania agrees to get a move on with Kibo’s Mbeya power...
Tanzania’s Ministry for Energy has confirmed its intention to fast-track Kibo Mining’s Mbeya coal-to-power (MCPP) project by agreeing a final power purchase agreement during...
Hummingbird to pour first gold at Yanfolila before year-end
London-listed junior miner Hummingbird Resources expects to pour the first gold at its Yanfolila mine in Mali by the end of December after starting...
AMCU comes out swinging at Sibanye’s takeover of Lonmin
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) has attacked the proposed takeover of Lonmin by Sibanye-Stillwater threatening the kind of action in conjunction...
Desperately seeking the suitor after Gem’s Ghaghoo diamond mine
This article has been edited to remove the statement that Diacore is part of the Beny Steinmetz group. Miningmx apologises for the error.
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Neal Froneman plays hardball with the DMR on Lonmin takeover
Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman today effectively “threw down the gauntlet” to the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) and local communities that are disaffected with...
Sibanye-Stillwater makes all-share bid to take over Lonmin
Embattled platinum producer Lonmin has received a “get out of jail card” from Sibanye-Stillwater which is making an all-share takeover offer for the company...
Tin-miner Alphamin to list on the JSE on December 15
Aspirant tin miner Alphamin Resources will list on the JSE on December 15 following the success of its South African capital raising exercise through...
Grim times continue to hammer South Africa’s platinum miners
Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has completed the disposal of two more of its unwanted assets but the stage is set for further restructuring in...
Glencore to score big on extra metals demand from electric vehicles
Glencore is the leading global producer of “Tier 1” commodities copper, cobalt, zinc and thermal coal and is the best-placed large cap company to...
DRC miners join forces to oppose the new draft mining code
Major international mining groups including Glencore, Ivanhoe Mines, Randgold Resources and AngloGold Ashanti have voiced their “deep concern” over the revised draft mining code...