Africa
Zambia attracts mining investment
Zambia has received bids from Canada's First Quantum Minerals (FQM) and others for a 17 percent stake in state mining investment arm ZCCM-IH, the...
SA Rand tracks the fortunes of Iron ore
If you are searching for clues on how the rand will move next, watch the iron-ore price.The South African currency is closely tracking the...
First private mine to produce saleable coal in March
Botswana's first privately owned coal mine will produce its first saleable coal in March, the chief executive of the company overseeing the project told...