Mining tycoon backs Trump’s copper tariff plan
ROBERT Friedland, the billionaire founder of Ivanhoe Mines, has thrown his support behind US President Donald Trump's controversial 50% tariff on copper imports, arguing...
Mali seizes remaining gold from disputed mine
A MILITARY helicopter removed the final tonne of gold from Mali's largest mining operation on Thursday, as a court-appointed administrator seeks to restart the...
Chris Griffith confirms resignation from Vedanta
CHRIS Griffith has confirmed his resignation from Vedanta, the Indian company where he was appointed about two years ago to lead its base metals...
Southern Palladium opts for two stage rollout of Bengwenyama
SOUTHERN Palladium on Thursday said it had decided to develop its 70% owned platinum group metals project Bengwenyama in two stages as financing in...
Indonesia’s nickel boom faces supply chain crisis
INDONESIA'S ambitious nickel expansion strategy is encountering significant difficulties as plummeting prices and ore shortages compel refiners to cut production and dismiss workers, said...
Trump’s tariff threat is “watershed moment” for copper
US copper prices reached historic highs on Tuesday after Donald Trump announced Washington would impose 50% tariffs on the industrial metal, marking the latest...
Ghana establishes anti-smuggling force for gold trade
GHANA unveiled a new security-supported task force on Tuesday designed to combat illicit gold commerce, as the continent's leading gold producer seeks to reclaim...
Tharisa adjusts lower end of production guidance
THARISA adjusted its platinum group metal (PGM) and chrome production guidance for the year ended September,pushing down the lower end of its forecast by...
Vodacom Business and Sasol partner to deliver MPN Solution
VODACOM Business has deployed a Mobile Private Network (MPN) at Sasol’s synthetic fuel facility in Secunda, Mpumalanga. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in...
Mali restarts gold operations without Barrick consent
MALI'S court-appointed administrator plans to sell one ton of gold from Barrick Mining's Loulo-Gounkoto complex as operations resume after nearly six months of suspension,...