KENMARE Resources downgraded its ilmenite production forecast for this year owing to delays at a $341m project aimed at accessing a new section of the company’s Moma mine in Mozambique. The UK-listed ...

US electricity consumption is rising so rapidly that coal usage could increase dramatically, said Bloomberg News citing comments by Peabody Energy Corp. The surge in power demand, combined with US ...

LONDON’S centuries-old dominance as the world’s premier destination for mining finance is drawing to a close as investors increasingly favour Australia and Canada for backing resource ventures, said ...

A worker holds lumps of ferrochrome, an ingredient used to make stainless steel. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Images GLENCORE Merafe Chrome Venture produced 51% less ferrochrome ...

CANADA will deploy around C$3.5bn ($2.6bn) in investments and programmes to accelerate the development of critical minerals deposits, as the country seeks to position itself as a reliable alternative ...

GUINEA is positioning itself to become a gold refining centre for West Africa, according to mines minister Bouna Sylla, as the region’s producers increasingly look to process bullion domestically ...

US president Donald Trump. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Mining companies are holding firm on environmental, social and governance commitments despite the Trump administration’s anti-ESG ...

SOUTH32 was “ready and willing” to resume discussions on a new power tariff for its Mozal aluminium smelter scheduled to close in March, but it also warned the facility would not reopen once closed.

THE Minerals Council of South Africa CEO, Mzila Mthenjane on Monday acknowledged concerns over possible amendments to the country’s centrepiece mining legislation, the Minerals and Petroleum Resources ...

SHARES of Chinese cobalt producers surged on Tuesday following a shock four month export ban on export of the metal by the Democratic Republic of Congo. Shares in Nanjing Hanrui Cobalt Co. jumped as ...

WEST African Resources said on Tuesday it had identified 560,000 ounces of economic gold that could be mined from the underground expansion of its Sanbrado operation in Burkina Faso. The underground ...

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