AngloGold has attributed the lion’s share of its excellent first quarter results to buoyant performances from its African operations. Anglo’s [...]
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On April 9, the president of Vancouver-based First Quantum Minerals Ltd., Clive Newall, announced that his company was now listed [...]
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Ashanti Goldfields Co. has confirmed Michael Beckett as chairman of its board of directors with immediate effect. Aged 64, Beckett [...]
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IBC announced that the Open Cut Coal Operations Conference would [...]
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In a bid to extend the economic life of its mine, South African company Palabora Mining (48.5% owned by Rio [...]
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At the presentation of Rio Tinto Zinc’s (RTZ) annual results for 2000 to shareholders in London, company chairman Robert Wilson [...]
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As a result of the poor results registered for the first quarter of 2001, South Africa’s third biggest gold producer, [...]
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Black-owned businesses in South Africa are slowly but surely taking a firmer foothold in the country’s lucrative mining industry. In [...]
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The Zimbabwe government is to sell off the 25% stake it holds through the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corp in Munyati [...]
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An expert in marine exploration for six years and then independent consultant to the diamond trade in South Africa and [...]
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Australia’s corporate watchdog, the Corporations and Securities Panel (CSP), has stepped into the fray in the controversial takeover bid for [...]
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The Mineworkers Union Solidarity has slammed the government’s draft bill [...]
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The financial rescue deal struck by Namibian Minerals Corp (Namco) with the Leviev Group could be up against a significant [...]
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According to statistics from the Banque centrale du Congo (BCC), Congo-K’s national mining company, GECAMINES , resumed zinc production at [...]
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In what many are calling another move to get foreign investors to return to the Democratic Republic of Congo , [...]
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Cameroon wants to invigorate mining in the country, and the country’s President Paul Biya recently decreed a law, which is [...]
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Congo Mineral Developments (CMD) – a 50/50 joint venture between American Mineral Fields and Anglo-American ( Africa Energy & Mining [...]
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One of the first tasks of the new Congolese government [...]
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Finland’s Outokumpu Mining Group (OMG), which is operator (51%) of the Société du Terril de Lubumbashi (STL – Lubumbashi Slag [...]
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African Gem Resources (Afgem), the Tanzanian subsidiary of South African company Afgem , has announced that it intends beginning large-scale [...]
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The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has licensed the Tanzania-based company East African Gold Mines (EAGM) to prospect for and mine [...]
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On the day that the Nigerian government brought its case over onshore/offshore boundaries and, less directly, shares of the country’s [...]
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Talks underway between Ghanaian government officials, including new president John Kuffuor, and the Chamber of Mines could soon result in [...]
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In around one week, Equigold is to begin drilling on the Bonikro gold prospect, situated on the Oume permit, the [...]
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Mano River Resources Inc has discovered a third kimberlite pipe in its Kpo Range licence in western Liberia. The new [...]
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In what doesn’t mark a good start to the new legislation that was supposed to relaunch Algeria’s mining sector, Canadian [...]
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