The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has strongly condemned Petra Diamonds’ decision to place the Finch Diamond Mine in Kimberley...
Africa’s mining investors urged to act early in political risk disputes
Political risk is a significant concern for mining investors in Africa. Resource nationalism has driven an increase in claims before...
Gold price holds gain as Trump touts reopening of Hormuz this week
Gold held a gain after US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz could reopen on Friday, likely easing...
Australia’s richest person bets big on SpaceX and the future of space mining
Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart has taken a “significant stake” in Elon Musk’s SpaceX, betting that the world’s largest space...
Zimbabwe commits to responsible mining as WWF launches new strategy
Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to environmentally and socially responsible mining, with government officials and stakeholders calling for stronger accountability,...
Beyond Gold: Why Ghana must build strategic national reserves for the next global crisis
The world is entering an era where crises are no longer exceptions; they are becoming the norm. The Russia-Ukraine war...
Iran, US agree to halt war and reopen Hormuz, sending oil prices tumbling
U.S. and Iranian officials said they had reached an agreement to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz,...
Trump’s critical minerals pricing plan faces skeptical G7, divided industry
The Trump administration’s push to boost critical minerals production by regulating prices is facing skeptical G7 allies and a divided...
Italy Commits to Ghana’s Development with a Strong Showcase at WAMPEX 2026
Italy has expressed its commitment to Ghana’s development agenda with the unveiling of its national pavilion at the just-ended West...
IMF, Zimbabwe review mining sector performance and economic targets
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation has held discussions with Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Mines and Mining Development on the performance...