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Unki Platinum reported a 15% production increase
ANGLO American Platinum’s local unit, Unki Platinum, reported a 15% production increase to 85 900 ounces in the full year to December 2018 up...
Global aluminium production at weakest performance since 2009
Global aluminium production grew at its slowest pace in a decade in 2018, and most of that was in the first half of the...
Freeport profits less as copper prices drop
Freeport McMoRan Inc shares slid 9 percent on Thursday after the world's second-largest copper miner posted lower-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast a drop in...
Jervois Mining expanding to Uganda
Australian cobalt developer Jervois Mining said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy a Canadian cobalt explorer with operations in Uganda, as the hunt...
Gold held steady
Gold held steady yesterday after posting its best daily gain in two weeks in the previous session, with investors drawn to bullion as global...
Economic development rests in the mining industry
The economy of Zimbabwe which was previously believed to be dominated and sustained by the Agriculture sector is slowly becoming ignited by the mining...
14 killed in Rwanda tin mine
Fourteen miners were killed in an eastern Rwandan tin mine after a hill collapsed on them after heavy rains, officials said on Monday.“Because of...
Gold slipped
Gold slipped to a more than two-week low yesterday as a firm dollar and more risk appetite outweighed support coming from expectations of a...
Gold production under threat from forex shortages
THE country’s gold sector is in a precarious situation after it emerged that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has not been paying primary...
Implats Mines unaffected by protests
MINES in Zimbabwe were unaffected by the #Shutdown protest action that rocked Zimbabwe and disrupted economic activity last week, said Business Report which cited the Amplats’ spokesman,...
Mining industry focuses on automated systems
It is not a secret that the mining industry has historically been extremely conservative, and it has always been difficult to bring miners to...
Negotiations for return to London Bullion Market commence
THE country is targeting to upscale its engagement for re-accreditation into the London Bullion Market this year as Government seeks to optimise earnings from...