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Anglo-American appoints Elisabeth Brinton to the board
Anglo-American has announced the appointment of Elisabeth Brinton to the board as a non-executive director with effect from the beginning of March 2021.By Shantel...
Alrosa to donate vaccines to Zimbabwe, Angola
Russian diamond producer Alrosa PJSC will buy and donate the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines to Angola and Zimbabwe to help those nations’ inoculation programs,...
Impala Platinum sees earnings soar over 300%
South Africa’s Impala Platinum Holdings on Tuesday said it expected half-year headline earnings to increase more than fourfold, buoyed by higher metals prices and...
Zambia is done for now with taking over mining companies
Zambia isn’t looking to take over more mining companies, nor is the government planning to nationalize the industry, according to Finance Minister Bwalya Ng’andu.The...
Barrick extends Tongon mine life to 2023
Canada’s Barrick Gold said on Thursday that continued exploration and the conversion of resources to reserves at its Tongon mine in the Ivory Coast have...
De Beers’ diamond sales beat pre-covid levels
De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer by value, said on Wednesday sales in the first cycle of 2021 were 44% higher than in the...
Mali gold production hits fresh high in 2020
Mali’s industrial gold production reached 65.2 tonnes in 2020, slightly higher than the previous year’s record production of 65.1 tonnes, mines ministry statistics showed...
Tesla gets lofty US$1,200 price target as ‘fireworks’ not over
Last year’s gains in Tesla are far from over as the company consolidates its leadership position in the EV industry in multi-trillion dollar markets,...
US approves Australian company to operate rare earths facility
The Pentagon said on February 1 it had awarded $30.4 million to an Australian company to build a Texas facility for processing rare earths...
Global gold output to rise 5.5% in 2021 – report
After declining in 2019, global gold production was adversely affected by the covid-19 pandemic during 2020, while the suspension of expansion works and contractions from...
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