GOLD surged to a record above $4,967 an ounce on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar and mounting geopolitical tensions, whilst silver climbed to an all-time high just below $100. The precious metals ...

A DECADE-long dispute over rail access has been resolved, clearing the way for Ivanhoe Atlantic to develop its $1.8bn Kon Kweni iron ore deposit in Guinea and pursue a listing in the US rather than ...

NOW we know why Glencore CEO Gary Nagle refrained from restructuring the company last year. Instead of spinning out coal or selling the group’s trading business, which was one scenario the market ...

KENMARE Resources has targeted lower output for its 2026 financial year than in previous years and renegotiated covenants ...

FREEPORT-McMoRan is advancing plans to restart its Indonesian copper operation following September’s deadly mudslide that ...

MALI’S military leadership has established a ministerial-level position to oversee the mining sector, giving the presidency ...

CALEDONIA Mining Corporation secured $150m through a seven-year convertible bond offering on Wednesday to finance its Bilboes ...

ANDRADA Mining has agreed to sell up to 49% in a tin, copper, and tungsten prospect in Namibia in return for $51m. The Namibian tin miner said in an announcement on Wednesday ACAM, a private ...

A ZAMBIAN energy company plans to build a $100m power line to Tanzania, creating the first such connection and providing alternative electricity for copper mines, reported Bloomberg News on Wednesday.

BOTSWANA’S diamond inventory has swelled to nearly twice its target level, preventing production increases that might otherwise support the struggling economy, said Reuters citing a paper by the ...

BHP Group disclosed on Tuesday that it has agreed to reduced pricing for certain iron ore shipments whilst negotiating a 2026 supply contract with Chinese buyers, even as the company achieved record ...

GHANA’S Chamber of Mines has raised concerns that sweeping fiscal reforms could damage the country’s attractiveness to mining investors and hamper production growth. The industry body, representing ...