Silver miners struggle to keep up with demand
Stock image. Demand for silver has skyrocketed in recent years, and supply hasn’t been able to keep up. Silver demand has outstripped supply for three straight years and the Silver…
Stock image. Demand for silver has skyrocketed in recent years, and supply hasn’t been able to keep up. Silver demand has outstripped supply for three straight years and the Silver…
The Sal de Vida lithium project in Argentina. (Image courtesy of Allkem Ltd.) Rio Tinto has made an approach to buy lithium miner Arcadium, the two parties said in separate…
Ghanaian policemen observe some ore seized on pits operated by artisanal gold miners to verify the presence of visible gold. Stock image. Hundreds of Ghanaians have called on their government…
Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), a Luxembourg-based natural resources company, has appointed Shukhrat Ibragimov as its new CEO, succeeding Benedikt Sobotka, who stepped down. With his deep dedication to ERG’s values…
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, has told an indaba that there is evidence to suggest that mining is “the bedrock of our economy” and that the country…
Metso says it has been awarded repeat orders for a mining customer’s sites in Africa for the supply of liners for SAG and ball mills. Metso’s scope of supply includes…
North Mara mine. (Image courtesy of Acacia Mining) Tanzania’s central bank said it will buy gold at market prices from mining firms and traders who were ordered last week to…
Image courtesy of Bikita Minerals. Zimbabwe’s poor infrastructure and policy inconsistencies are worsening the impact of depressed lithium prices on producers of the material mainly used in battery technologies, a…
Super Pit Development begins at Lumwana copper mine. Image from Barrick. The Super Pit development at Barrick’s (NYSE: GOLD) Lumwana copper mine in Zambia officially launched on Wednesday at an…
SINOMINE is to build a $500m lithium refinery in Zimbabwe in the next three to five years despite losing money following a crash in the price of the metal. “We…