Barrick commissions Africa’s first photonassay laboratory
BULYANHULU GOLD MINE, Tanzania – Barrick Gold Corporation in partnership with MSALABS Ltd has successfully installed a Chrysos PhotonAssay laboratory at
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Precious Metals
Thor starts Production at its Segilola Gold Mine in Nigeria
Thor Explorations has announced commercial production at its wholly owned Segilola Gold Mine located in Osun State, Nigeria. The mine
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Kibali gold mine continues to advance automated mining
KIBALI GOLD MINE, Democratic Republic of Congo – The Kibali gold mine remains on track to achieve its production guidance
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Endeavour targets discovery of 15-20 million ounces next 5 years
LONDON – Endeavour Mining has unveiled its exploration outlook for the next five years which targets the discovery of 15
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Loulo-Gounkoto underground mine ramps up as exploration continues
LOULO GOLD MINE, Mali – The Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex is set to remain a major contributor to the Malian economy
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AngloGold Ashanti updates on resumption of ore mining at Obuasi
JOHANNESBURG – AngloGold Ashanti announces that underground ore mining at the Obuasi Gold Mine in Ghana is expected to resume
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Wesizwe Platinum constructs PGM processing plant
Wesizwe Platinum Limited intends to enter into Platinum Group Metals (PGM) mining in South Africa as the launch pad for
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Gemfield’s Sedibelo Platinum Mines stake for sale at USD37.3 million
Gemfield Group’s platinum group metal (“PGM”) investment, an indirect stake of 6.54% in Sedibelo Platinum Mines Ltd (“Sedibelo”), remains unlisted
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Northam Platinum refined PGM metals production grew by 34.1%
The group’s equivalent refined metal from own operations grew by 34.1% to 690 867 oz 4E (F2020: 515 370 oz
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Sibanye-Stillwater: from gold to lithium
Sibanye-Stillwater, the mining group spearheaded by CEO Neal Froneman, declared a strategic intent to build a PGM business in 2014,
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Caledonia acquires the 940koz Maligreen gold project in Zimbabwe
ST HELIER – Caledonia Mining Corporation has announced that it entered into an agreement to purchase the mining claims over the
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AngloGold Ashanti appoints Newmont’s Marcelo Godoy as CTO
JOHANNESBURG – AngloGold Ashanti has announced the appointment of Marcelo Godoy as Chief Technology Officer, effective November 1st, 2021. Marcelo
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Pan African: Record profits and second-highest gold production
Pan African Resources say that its excellent financial performance has improved profitability by 69.0% and enabled a 45.6% reduction in
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Evander Gold Mines builds 10MW solar renewable energy plant
Pan African Resources’ focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives has intensified over the past years, with good progress
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Pan African Resources achieves the sub-US$1,000/oz of gold
Pan African Resources has performed exceptionally well, particularly at its underground operations, as a result of the development initiatives and
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ARM Platinum headline earnings increase to R4.7bn in F2021
ARM Platinum headline earnings increased by R3 524 million to R4 666 million in F2021 (F2020: R1 142 million), positively
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Processed backlog boosts platinum supply recovery
The World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) in its Platinum Quarterly for the second quarter of 2021, says “Despite global demand
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WBP targets first gold production 6-months from project commencement
The Witwatersrand Basin Project (WBP) comprises two historic mining centres on the Northern Edge of the Witwatersrand Basin in the
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Nevada Gold to consolidate South Arturo JV
ELKO, Nevada – Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) has entered into a definitive asset exchange agreement (the “Exchange Agreement”) to acquire
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AngloGold Ashanti updates on its Siguiri Mine in Guinea
JOHANNESBURG – Société AngloGold Ashanti de Guinée S.A. (SAG), a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti (AGA), advises that the Siguiri Gold
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GOLD: Central banks added 30 tonnes to global gold reserves
Gold plays an important part in central banks’ reserves management, and they are significant holders of gold. This gold reserve
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Implats achieves record financial results, driven by higher sales
Implats harnessed the benefit of improved operational momentum and record-rand pricing for its primary products to deliver stellar results for
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Harmony Gold re-engineered portfolio delivers stellar results
JOHANNESBURG – Harmony Gold Mining Company has announced its financial and operating results for the year ended 30 June 2021
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Sibanye Stillwater updates on its PGM and gold operations
The SA PGM operations delivered another consistently strong operating performance with 4E PGM production (including third party concentrate processed) increasing
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Sibanye Stillwater delivers another record financial performance
Sibanye Stillwater operational performance for H1 2021 was significantly better than for the comparable period in 2020, reflecting the resumption
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Platinum is not just a catalyst
The PGM metal of Platinum has a unique combination of physical and chemical properties, which is why it is used
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Harmony Gold: Cost of Mponeng operations already paid off
Harmony Gold Mining Company says the acquisition of Mponeng operations and related assets contributed R7.9 billion (US$513 million) in revenue
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Norilsk Nickel concentrator to return to full operations in October
Norilsk Nickel has reported that its consolidated revenue in H1 of 2021 increased 33% YoY to USD 8.9 billion owing
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Platinum demand slumps to 7-month low
Platinum plunged to a seven-month low as the spread of the coronavirus dents the outlook for industrial commodities, while a
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GREEN GOLD: eliminating gold mining emissions
Considering its size, gold mining is considered relatively insignificant in terms of total global greenhouse gas emissions. But the experts
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