Diversified miner Vedanta Resources Holdings has advised that it, and its parent company Vedanta Resources Limited, will this year continue to pursue their rights in respect of the Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), in Zambia, in which the company holds a 79….
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London-listed Petra Diamonds expects to report production of 2.07-million carats of diamonds for the six months ended December 31.
In a trading update published on Monday, ahead of the release of its interim results on February 17, the miner noted tha…
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TSX-listed RNC Minerals has set its production guidance for the year at between 90 000 oz and 95 000 oz of gold. The company did not include expected contributions from its Beta Hunt mine, which will only start producing gold later this year.
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The due date of ASX- and JSE-listed Orion Minerals’ loan facility with Tembo Capital has been extended to June 25, from January 25.
Orion secured the $3.6-million convertible loan facility with Tembo Capital last year.
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The Competition Commission has approved the proposed merger whereby Brother Industrial South Africa (Brothers SA) wants to acquire Lanxess CISA and the chrome chemicals business of Lanxess SA.
Brothers SA was established by the Brother Group to effec…
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The World Economic Forum (WEF) has asked International Monetary Fund MD Kristalina Georgieva and African Rainbow Minerals chairperson Patrice Motsepe to join its board of trustees.
The WEF said in a statement on Friday that both Georgieva and Motsepe…
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JSE- and Aim-listed Pan African Resources remains on track to produce at least 185 000 oz of gold for the year ending June 30, following a successful six months to December 31.
CEO Cobus Loots in a statement on Friday confirmed that the company’s Eva…
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Canadian miner Barrick Gold has made progress in reshaping its Tanzania operations, acquired through the takeover of Acacia Mining in September last year, by formally establishing a joint venture (VJ) with the government.
At a signing ceremony on Frid…
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Environmental organisation GRID-Arendal has launched the world’s first publicly-accessible global database of mine tailings storage facilities. The database, called the Global Tailings Portal (GTP), was built by Norway-based GRID-Arendal with support f…
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Zambian national mining firm ZCCM Investments Holdings (ZCCM-IH) on Wednesday announced that it had incorporated a mining company called ZCCM Gold Company last week.
ZCCM Gold will spearhead and manage gold mining activities in Zambia, which will inc…
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