The World Gold Council’s (WGC’s) latest statistics show that monthly gold reserves continue to rise, with significant central bank buying from Turkey and Russia, having added 16.2 t and 8.1 t of gold to their reserves, respectively, in February. The co…
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Platinum group metals miner Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats) increased its mined tonnes by 9% year-on-year to 3.6-million tonnes for the six months ended December 31, as a result of improved fleet productivity and additional tonnes milled at the Mupa…
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ASX-listed Newfield Resources is on track to produce the first diamonds from its Tongo diamond mine, in Sierra Leone, in the fourth quarter of this year. The miner on Thursday also said it would soon start the drilling and blasting of the underground d…
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Diversified miner Anglo American has welcomed the number of measures to facilitate cross-border financial transactions, in support of trade and investment, announced by South Africa’s Finance Minister Tito Mboweni during his National Budget Speech on W…
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Mineral explorer and developer Kodal Minerals is making quick progress in its mining license application for the Bougouni lithium project, in southern Mali. Following the first technical meeting with the Direction Nationale de la Géologie et des Mines …
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Potash project developer Emmerson has completed the full cost estimate for the capital expenditure required to ensure electricity and gas supply at its 100% owned Khemisset potash project, in northern Morocco. Khemisset is a potentially world-class pot…
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AngloGold Ashanti CEO Kelvin Dushnisky has been appointed the World Gold Council’s new chairperson. He succeeds David Harquail, who has served as chairperson since 2017.
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Organisations that represent women in the workforce, such as Women in Mining South Africa (Wimsa), are still needed because challenges and issues surrounding their participation in the industry still needed to be addressed, Wimsa deputy chairperson Pet…
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Integrated resources group Tharisa social labour plan manager Pebetse Mabaso has called on the South African mining industry to create specific safety guidelines for women in mining. Concerns about the safety of women in the industry have been a recurr…
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Vedanta Zinc International CEO Deshnee Naidoo has called on the South African mining industry to “change the gender narrative” and to engage in conversations about the lack of female representation in the industry. According to recently published stati…
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