Rwanda and Congo plan mineral supply overhaul
RWANDA and the Democratic Republic of Congo will collaborate with international partners, including the US, to transform their mineral supply chains under a draft...
MMG confident Anglo nickel deal will pass muster
CHINESE-owned MMG is confident it will secure European regulatory approval for its $500m acquisition of Anglo American's nickel assets, according to a report in...
Gold, PGMs fire up SA second quarter GDP
SOUTH Africa's mining sector drove the country's economic growth in the second quarter after soaring precious metal prices helped the industry rebound from a...
Japan backs corridor boosting Sovereign Metals project
JAPAN has launched a dedicated investment initiative targeting the Nacala Corridor infrastructure, significantly strengthening the strategic positioning of ASX-listed Sovereign Metals' Kasiya rutile and...
Anglo-Teck Vancouver HQ is “perpetual commitment”
TECK Resources CEO Jonathan Price has described plans to headquarter the merged Anglo American-Teck company in Canada as "a perpetual commitment" following the UK...
Barrick sells Hemlo mine for up to $1.09bn
BARRICK Mining has agreed to sell its Hemlo gold mine in Canada to Carcetti Capital for up to $1.09bn, the companies announced on Wednesday.
The...
Zambia disputes scale of Chinese mine spill
THE Zambian government has refuted an independent estimate of toxic acid spillage from a Chinese state-owned copper mine, insisting cleanup operations have commenced following...