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Minicaland small scale miners welcomes one stop processing centre
Small scale miners in Manicaland have welcomed Government’s initiative to establish the first one stop gold processing centre in Odzi, saying it would comprehensively...
Two killed in accident at Glencore’s Zambian mine
Two workers died in an accident at Glencore's Zambian operation Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) on Tuesday, prompting it to suspend production pending investigations, the...
South Africa faces sixth day of blackouts as Eskom stumbles
South Africa’s state-owned power utility will implement controlled blackouts for a sixth straight day to prevent a total collapse of the electricity grid amid...
Alrosa wants controlling stake to mine in Zimbabwe
Russian state-controlled miner Alrosa will assess the quality of Zimbabwe's diamond reserves over the next six months but would only start mining if it...
Tanzania sets measures to curb illegal gold exports
Tanzania has ordered all mineral-producing regions in the East African nation to set up government-controlled trading centres by the end of June, accelerating efforts...
Bristow taking Barrick helm aids talks, Tanzania AG Says
Mark Bristow taking over the leadership of Barrick Gold Corp. facilitated negotiations with Tanzania about a multibillion-dollar tax dispute that could be resolved by...
De Beers, Botswana to expand world’s richest diamond mine
Botswana's Debswana Diamond Mining, a joint venture between De Beers and the southern Africa country's government, have awarded Thiess’ subsidiary CIMIC a $1.2-billion contract to...
Platinum and Palladium: A New Age of Bullion
When you think of investing in precious metals, you probably think about gold and silver. It makes sense. These metals have been widely accepted as currency and...
Palladium strikes record high on supply squeeze; gold gains
Palladium prices surged to a record on Tuesday, bolstered by worries about shrinking supply of the auto-catalyst metal, while gold rose on expectations that...
Govt labels Peace Mine mining activities illegal
GOVERNMENT has said mining activities at Peace Mine in Silobela are illegal because the mine has been closed for safety reasons.Midlands provincial mining director,...
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