Congo to change mining code after all
The Congo clarified its position regarding its mining code said that contrary to correctly reported articles, it planned to make changes.
Northam to report interim headline loss
Northam Platinum would report an interim headline share earnings loss owing to the consolidation of the firm's empowerment shares and impairments.
X2 linked with Anglo niobium, phosphates sales
X2 Resources is among companies considering a bid for Anglo American’s Brazilian niobium and phosphate mines.
AngloGold employee killed in riot at Obuasi
The head of corporate affairs at AngloGold Ashanti's Ghana office was killed on February 6 during a riot at the mothballed Obuasi mine.
Zambia to establish predictable mining code
Zambia planned to provide stable policies and a predictable tax regime to keep mine production in Africa's second-largest copper producer viable.
Chinese buying lifts gold in Q4: WGC
Buying by central banks as well as Chinese investors seeking protection from a weakening currency helped lift demand for gold in the final quarter of last year.
Rio Tinto scraps progressive dividend policy
Rio Tinto reported a 51% decline in full-year profit and said it would scrap its progressive dividend policy as commodity prices plunged.
AngloGold suspends search for Colombia partner
AngloGold Ashanti had suspended its an exploration partner in Colombia while the firm's Obuasi mine remained at the top of the firm's 'to-do' list.
DRC drops plans to change mining code
The Democratic Republic of Congo had dropped plans to change its mining code following opposition from mining companies.
Rio Tinto bets on African mining for growth
Rio Tinto was seeking expansion opportunities in Africa's minerals sector as it bet on long-term demand growth for minerals.