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The world’s No. 1 platinum miner said the price of the metal could climb more than 80% over the next four to five years as the global economy recovers and supply dwindles. That forecast comes as demand for...

Rhodium’s rally to record highs shows no sign of stopping, with prices up 19% this month as auto makers that need the metal to meet tightening emissions regulations run into limited supply.Used in engine exhausts to...

London Metal Exchange (LME) copper last week punched up through the $8,000-per tonne level for the first time since February 2013.LME three-month metal touched a high of $8,238 per tonne on Friday and has retraced to a...

Gold had a monumental 2020 as bullion soared to multiple record highs throughout the year amid the economic uncertainties brought by the covid-19 pandemic, which helped to cap off its best annual performance in a decade. During...

After increasing in 2018 and 2019, global natural graphite production has been adversely affected by covid-19 in 2020, with mines being placed either under care and maintenance or temporary suspension due to lockdowns and restrictions. According to...

Market analyst Roskill forecasts that cobalt’s all-in sustaining cost of production will fall by around 2% y-o-y in 2021, from $23,085/t to $22,600t.In a recent report, Roskill explains that, as a result of this prediction, it estimates...

THE country’s second largest coal producer, Zambezi Gas is targeting to increase output to 200 000 tonnes next month on the back of a US$3 million investment in new opencast mining equipment.Zambezi Gas, which is producing...

Zimbabwe could emerge as one of the world’s top suppliers of rare earth elements as tensions escalate in the ongoing US-China trade war, Mining Zimbabwe reports. Rudairo Mapuranga Zimbabwe sits on vast and lucrative deposits of rare earth...

Its quite clear that Lithium has attracted world recognition as a significant mineral playing a substantial role in electric cars and other clean tech gadgets. However, Europe which the world has been eyeing as the consumer...

Despite being exempted from operating throughout the Covid-19 pandemic period, the mining sector faced several challenges that saw the chrome industry grinding to a halt. Unki Mines, Hwange Colliery Company Limited and How mine confirmed some...

Mine disruptions have helped lead prices rally to one-year highs but plunging imports of the metal in top consumer China will mean an oversupplied market that will cap further gains despite sustained demand from the battery...

Zimbabwe is reportedly losing more than US$100 million a month through gold smuggling, according to Home Affairs Minister Kazembe Kazembe.The government has been, for eons, trying to fight gold leakages but with little success. This article will...