Six killed in Burkina Faso gold convoy attack by admin01 August 29, 2022 0 Unidentified armed men killed six civilians and injured two others in an attack on a convoy returning from a gold... Read more
South Africa’s mining industry posts 4th consecutive quarter of production decline. by admin01 August 27, 2022 0 South Africa’s mining industry, in the second quarter of 2022, recorded its fourth consecutive quarter of production decline, falling by... Read more
Platinum-rich Zimbabwe announces new taxes on platinum and lithium by admin01 July 29, 2022 0 Bloomberg News Zimbabwe plans to increase royalty rates on platinum producers and introduce one for lithium miners from Jan. 1... Read more
Giant pink diamond, Angola’s largest in 300 years, found by Lucapa by admin01 July 28, 2022 0 The “historic” pink diamond has been named the Lulo Rose. (Image courtesy of Lucapa Diamond.) Read more
Musk calls for more investment in global Lithium refining; says “its license to print money” by admin01 July 23, 2022 0 Bloomberg Elon Musk has called for more investment in global lithium refining to ease shortages in battery materials — and promised those who... Read more
South African Copper thieves threaten future of electric vehicles by admin01 July 20, 2022 0 By Tristan Bove South Africa is by far the world’s largest producer of platinum, a precious metal that is among... Read more
New EU classification of Lithium threatens European battery boom by admin01 July 17, 2022 0 As the global demand for batteries looks set to continue rising in line with the growth of the EV market... Read more
Vedanta-Zambia copper mine dispute hearing set for January 2023 by admin01 July 15, 2022 0 Zambia’s decision three years ago to take control of a copper mine in the country’s north will be subject to... Read more
Congo mining booms as new cobalt, lithium and other green-energy mines near take-off by admin01 July 14, 2022 0 Almost three-quarters of the world’s cobalt comes from Congo Read more
Asante Gold begins operations at Bibiani mine processing plant by admin01 July 12, 2022 0 Canada’s Asante Gold (TSX-V: ASE) has begun operations of the processing plant and associated equipment at its Bibiani gold mine in Ghana. The pure gold exploration... Read more