Africa
AMCU strike undermines the struggling mining sector- Minerals Council
The Minerals Council South Africa on Friday expressed its concern about the consequences of The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union’s (AMCU’s) planned secondary strikes at mining companies where the...
South Africa mining strike to spread to at least 15 firms — Minerals Council
At least 15 mining firms in South Africa have received notices of strikes to be held next week in support of colleagues at Sibanye-Stillwater...
Thirteen bodies retrieved from Gloria coal mine on Friday
Recovery operations of the remaining trapped bodies within the shaft at Gloria Coal Mine in Mpumalanga had to be halted on Friday due to...
Teranga completes initial resource on Golden Hill
After 18 months of drilling at its Golden Hill exploration project in southwestern Burkina Faso, Teranga Gold (TSX: TGZ; US-OTC: TGCDF) has completed a...
AMCU to extend Sibanye strike to other mines
Workers led by South Africa's Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) plan to down tools at gold and platinum mines next week in...
Newmont beats analysts’ estimates for quarterly profit
Gold miner Newmont Mining Corp beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, boosted by higher gold production in its Colorado and Ghana mines...
Mining firms operating in Sub-Sahari Africa urged to invest in renewable energy
A report published by Fitch Solutions states that due to the prevalence of off-grid remote mineral deposits in Sub-Saharan Africa and the fact that traditional grid-power...
South African miner Sibanye raises loss estimate by $100 million-plus
South Africa's Sibanye-Stillwater expects its full-year attributable loss to be more than $100 million greater than guidance in a trading statement last week, it...
Liberia mourns dozens
Liberian President George Weah declared Monday a day of national mourning after more than 40 people were killed in a mudslide at an alleged...
Petra Diamonds appoints new CEO, share prices rises
African miner Petra Diamonds named a new chief executive on Monday as it works to cut debt and generate free cash flow after first-half...



