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Barrick chief to buy diamond mine in South Africa
Barrick Gold’s chief executive, Mark Bristow. Johannesburg. Barrick Gold’s president and chief executive officer Mark Bristow will add South Africa’s Rockwell Diamonds to his ... -
Cash-strapped Zambia takes on $1.5 bln (R22.4 bln) debt to buy Glencore copper min
Image: 123rf.com/Thanasak Boonchoong The Zambian government has bought out a copper mining company after the company tried to suspend operations last year due to ... -
Vedanta reopens Gamsberg zinc mine in South Africa
Its closure in November pushed zinc prices higher. By Zandi Shabalala, The search for one employee continues at the Northern Cape mine after eight ... -
Zambia reportedly concludes deal with Glencore to increase stake in Mopani Copper
Edgar Lungu, president, Zambia THE Zambian government had concluded its talks with Glencore about buying a majority stake in Mopani Copper Mines, said Reuters. ... -
Zambia: World Bank lends $65 million for sanitation around mining sights
The World Bank is committing $65 million to finance an environmental remediation and restoration project around several mining sites in Zambia. Mining that benefits ... -
A rocky year for almost every firm on the JSE, except the mining companies
Widespread recognition is emerging of just what is at stake this year and how much economic ground we need to win back after the ... -
Pan African signs agreement with juwi South Africa for Evander Mines
Evander minesThe Evander Mines solar photovoltaic plant will utilise bi-facial module technology to maximise its yield. (Image source: succo/Pixabay) Pan African has entered into ... -
Ethiopia: Gold mining sees record growth despite Covid-19
Artisanal gold is a major component of Ethiopia’s mining exports. REUTERS/Baz Ratner High gold prices are boosting Ethiopia’s mining revenue and attracting more investor ... -
Chinese companies are betting heavily on Democratic Republic of Congo’s mines
China Molybdenum cemented its grip on DRC’s mining industry after buying a 95 per cent interest in the Kisanfu copper-cobalt deposit for US$550 million ... -
Mponeng sale a milestone in SA mining
Mponeng mine (pictured) Harmony Gold. (Chris Wessels/Anglogold Ashanti)Image:DailyMaverick By Ed Stoddard The sale of the world’s deepest mine was a defining deal for mining ...
