Politics
Comprehensive and up-to-date news on politics in relation to mining. The latest gold, copper and metal prices, mining stock, and market data.
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Jul- 2021 -6 July
Zimbabwe got mines from company linked to sanctioned tycoon
Kuvimba Mining House Ltd., which the Zimbabwean government says it controls, said it bought its…
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Jun- 2021 -25 June
Zimbabwe mining CEO to quit, putting economy reboot in doubt
David Brown, chief executive officer of Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining House Ltd., intends to step down,…
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Mar- 2021 -26 March
Copper boom is catching the eye of poverty-fighting politicians
If three’s a trend, then copper producers awash with cash after a doubling of prices…
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Feb- 2021 -18 February
New Congo government should aid release of Kibali’s $500 million, says Barrick CEO
Barrick Gold Corp Chief Executive Mark Bristow said the group expected to get $500 million…
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16 February
South Africa jobs upheaval coming from energy transition
Komati’s sole remaining working unit is facing closure within two years under plans by state…
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Jan- 2021 -25 January
Zimbabwe seeks to list company holding state mining assets
Zimbabwe, banking on mining to end two decades of economic stagnation, plans to list the…
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Nov- 2020 -17 November
Zambia to conclude deal with Glencore over Mopani within a month
Zambia expects to conclude talks over buying Glencore Plc’s stake in Mopani Copper Mines Plc…
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13 November
Zambia plan to sell billionaire’s mines stuck in legal mire
Zambia’s plan to sell the copper mines it seized last year from billionaire Anil Agarwal’s…