African mining news
Avesoro Resources shares preliminary 1Q19 production results
Avesoro Resources Inc. has released its preliminary production results for the first quarter of 2019.
Rio Tinto approves US$463 million investment in Zulti South, South Africa
Rio Tinto has approved the next stage in the development of Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) in South Africa through the construction of the Zulti South project.
Tirupati Graphite PLC commences first flake-graphite production at newly constructed Madagascar plant
Tirupati Graphite plc, a flake-graphite, has announced the commissioning of a 3000 tpa plant at the Sahamamy Project – the first of six planned flake-graphite production plant modules to be built in Madagascar.
Thiess wins AUS$1.7B contract in Botswana
Thiess, through Majwe Mining Joint Venture (Majwe), has secured a AUS$1.7 billion contract at Debswana Diamond Company’s Jwaneng Mine Cut 9 project in Botswana.
RCT to supply autonomous technology to Lucambe copper mine
RCT has commenced its involvement in a project where it will provide autonomous technology to the Lubambe copper mine in Zambia.
Toliara Project PFS confirms status as a globally renowned mineral sands development
The Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) conducted at the Toliara Project in Madagascar confirms its status as a globally renowned mineral sands project.
Caledonia results for the fourth quarter of 2018
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc has announced its financial results for the final quarter of 2018.
CHLORAL to attend PDAC Convention
CHLORAL is Algeria’s biggest private mining group, and will be the first Algerian exhibitor at the Convention since its inception.
Minerals Council South Africa raises concerns over secondary strikes
At last count, 15 member companies had received notices of secondary strike action from the Association of Mineworkers and Constructors Union with effect from the night shift of 28 February to around 7 March 2019.
Barrick CEO: Restructured Barrick making good progress
Six weeks after its merger with Randgold, Barrick's President and CEO has said the company is making good progress in achieving its short-term priority goals as well as its full year objectives.