African mining news
Cobalt faces triple threat in southern Africa
William Adams, Head of Commodity Markets Research at Fastmarkets, addresses the three factors that could keep cobalt prices high through 2021.
Rainbow Rare Earths commences Phalaborwa PEA
Rainbow Rare Earths Ltd has announced that work on the preliminary economic assessment for the Phalaborwa rare earths project in South Africa has commenced.
Contango Holdings provides Garalo-Ntiela Gold Project update
Contango Holdings Plc has provided an update on its scheduled work programme at the Garalo-Ntiela Gold Project Area in Southern Mali.
Altus Strategies granted new silver and copper projects in Morocco
Altus Strategies Plc has announced the grant of four new exploration projects, as well as an extension to the Agdz project, in the Kingdom of Morocco.
Centamin releases 2Q21 report
Centamin has released its quarterly report for the 3 months ended 30 June 2021.
Anglo American releases 2Q21 production report
Anglo American plc has released its production report for 2Q21, ended 30 June 2021.
Epiroc partners with Ivanhoe Mines for order of battery-electric mining equipment
Epiroc has won a significant order for battery-electric mining equipment from Ivanplats that will be used to develop its greenfield mine in South Africa in the most sustainable and productive manner possible.
Newmont enhances portfolio with approval of Ahafo North Project
Newmont Corporation has announced that its Board of Directors has approved advancing the Ahafo North Project into the execution phase.
Lucara secures financing for the expansion of the Karowe mine
Lucara has signed senior debt facilities to finance the underground expansion and ongoing operations of the Karowe mine.
Integrated Pump Rental implements pump at Botswana opencast mine
A Sykes XH150 high head diesel driven pump from Integrated Pump Rental has recently removed 103 million l of water from an opencast mine in northern Botswana in 30 days to enable exploratory drilling to take place.