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TotalEnergies Mozambique LNG project may resume within 18 months: AfDB
TotalEnergies’ liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Mozambique could be back on track within the next 18 months after African armies deployed to help...
Higher metal prices to push exploration budgets up in 2022, says S&P Global
S&P Global Market Intelligence’s pipeline activity index points to mineral exploration budgets increasing by 5% to 10% in 2022, metals and mining analyst William...
Gold price back above $1,800 on deepening virus concerns
Gold prices rose above $1,800 per ounce on Monday after the US dollar retreated from multi-month highs, while investor concerns that the Delta coronavirus...
Tesla, Re|Source to launch final pilot in DRC to trace cobalt from mine to EVs
Re|Source, a solution to trace responsibly produced cobalt from mine to electric vehicle (EV), is moving forward with a pilot project in the Democratic Republic of the...
BlueRock shares jump on biggest diamond found at Kareevlei
BlueRock Diamonds (LON: BRD) shares jumped more than 16% on Monday after the miner announced it had found a 58.6-carat diamond at its Kareevlei mine, in Kimberley, South Africa.
MiningThe “D” colour makeable stone with some spotted black sulphide intrusions is...
Tycoon may have shifted assets to Zimbabwe after US sanctions
Zimbabwe’s government is pressing ahead with a plan to combine its mining assets under a massive private-public enterprise, even as evidence mounts that the...
Mining giant to leave London’s FTSE 100 for Sydney
Mining giant, BHP, is set to leave the FTSE 100 index after unveiling plans to scrap the dual listing of its shares in London...
Coal still a lifeline for SA as transition begins
While the global focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues looks to phase out coal as an energy resource, the prospects for South...
Sibanye-Stillwater to acquire Eramet’s nickel processing facilities in France
Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE: SSW and NYSE: SBSW) announced that it has entered into an exclusive put option agreement with French mining group Eramet SA for...
Diamond sales at Debswana rebound as global market recovers
De Beers’ Botswana unit saw sales of rough diamonds rebound by 41% in the first half of 2021, driven by the reopening of key...
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