Vedanta on track for Gamsberg first concentrate in September
VEDANTA said it was making progress at its Gamsberg zinc project in South Africa's Northern Cape with some 67.2 million tonnes in pre-stripping completed...
Mining communities reject redrafted Mining Charter ahead of summit
THE Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua), the largest network of communities affected by South African mining activities, has rejected the redrafted Mining...
Perseus Mining lifts output 45% in demonstration of strategy
PERSEUS Mining, an Australian-listed firm operating in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, said its full-year gold production for the year ended June 30 would be at...
Lucapa Diamond registers H1 sales of 15.9m from Angola’s Lulo
ANGOLA-based Lucapa Diamond Company said it produced a fifth more diamonds from its Lulo mine in the June quarter with the number of 'specials'...
Volcan bid for Vedanta may be opposed by minority shareholders
ANIL Agarwal's proposal that his family-owned Volcan Investments buy out minority shareholders in Vedanta may not be cake walk, according to Reuters which cited...
MOD Resources lifts resources in Botswana’s T3 44% after study
THERE was more evidence of heightened activity in Botswana's copper exploration and development sector after Sydney-listed MOD Resources said its T3 project contained 44%...
Acacia Mining made $712m contribution to Tanzania in 2017
ACACIA Mining, the UK-listed gold miner currently in a tax-related dispute with the Tanzanian government, said it made a total contribution of $712m to...
Resolute lowers life of mine costs at rescoped Syama underground
RESOLUTE Mining said it had made significant operating cost reductions at its Syama underground project which is being re-scoped following a near 40% increase...
Kibo says talks with TANESCO on 300MW power plant not suspended
KIBO Mining said there was no basis for speculation that negotiations with Tanzania's TANESCO - Tanzania Electric Supply Company - had been suspended.
It said...
Amplats’ numbers at least fifth higher on improved delivery
ANGLO American Platinum's (Amplats') restructuring efforts of the last three years stood it in good stead as it managed to produce at least a...