Paladin boss sticks to guns on closure
Paladin Energy CEO, John Borshoff, said putting its Malawi-based Kayelekera uranium processing plant on care and maintenance was the right move.
Zimbabwe diamond miners plan to sue Govt.
Zimbabwe Diamond Mining Company planned to sue the government for breach of contract after it banned gem mining in the east of the country.
Conde re-elected Guinea president
Guinea's electoral commission on Saturday declared President Alpha Conde winner of an October 11 election to give him a second five-year term.
Gold One reports record output
Gold One International has reported a record output for the September 2010 quarter.
Wiese backed consortium to take “lumpy” Trans Hex private
THE consortium that has seized control of Trans Hex plans to take the company private because its earnings are "too lumpy", said BDLive citing...
Rockwell posts 9-month loss as costs rise
An increase in production costs, related to the lower occurrence of diamonds, hit the Toronto firm's nine month figures with losses more than doubling.
Zambia candidate will review mine royalty
Zambia's candidate for its main opposition party said he would reverse a decision to increase mine royalties if elected in the national poll later this month.
Gemfields hoping to resume offshore auction
UK-listed Gemfields said it hoped to resume offshore auctions as there was no law preventing it from selling its precious stones in this way despite Zambia objections.
West Rand’s toxic heritage
Rivers in the west Rand of Johannesburg are contaminated with uranium owing to the large amount of ore mined and kept above surface containing the mineral.
Anjin to fire 25% of staff as prices fall
Anjin Investments, the Chinese company that mines diamonds in Zimbabwe's Marange fields, is to fire 25% of its 845-strong workforce owing to falling prices.

















