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South Africa: More Deaths Feared in Illegal Mining Boom Created: 2009-06-02 19:26:09 Author: UN Integrated Regional Information Networks Johannesburg — News reports this week that over 60 illegal miners died in a single accident in an abandoned gold mine has underlined the human cost of South Africa's deepening recession. Botswana: Debt-Ridden Diamonex Mine to Start Operating 'Soon' Created: 2009-06-02 18:34:10 Author: Calistus Kolantsho - Mmegi Bobonong — The Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources, Ponatshego Kedikilwe, says DiamonEx is expected to resume operations at its Lerala Mine soon. Led by Fleming Asset Management Botswana (FAMB), bondholders are in the process of c... Zambia: Controversial Chinese Firm Given Another Copper Mine Created: 2009-06-02 13:20:52 Author: Kelvin Kachingwe - Inter Press Service Lusaka — The desperate need to find an alternative investor for the closed Luanshya Copper Mines (LCM) in Zambia's Copperbelt has not prevented some Zambians from fiercely opposing the government's decision to let Chinese-owned Non-Ferrous Metals Min... South Africa: Mining Minister to Visit Mining Disaster Site Created: 2009-06-02 13:00:27 Author: Edwin Tshivhidzo - BuaNews Pretoria — Mining Minister Susan Shabangu is expected to visit the Harmony Gold mine, where 36 suspected illegal miners died at the weekend. The minister, accompanied by Free State Premier Ace Magashule, will visit the site to assess the measu... Zimbabwe: Global Mining Boom to Resume 2010 - Tsvangirai Created: 2009-06-02 07:35:38 Author: The Herald Harare — The 2002-2007 global mining boom is expected to resume by the end of 2010 and Government has a window of opportunity to prepare a conducive policy environment, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has said. "This could see Zimbabwe's mine... Zambia: Copperbelt Show Attendance Slumps Created: 2009-06-01 17:45:07 Author: Times of Zambia THE Copperbelt Mining, Agriculture and Commercial Show (CMACS) has estimated that it will rake in about K250 million in gate takings compared to last year's K300 million. The five-day show which came to a close yesterday saw a reduced number of ... Zimbabwe: Rio Tinto to Increase Share Capital Created: 2009-06-01 13:58:50 Author: The Herald Harare — SHAREHOLDERS of Rio Tinto have given the mining giant the nod to increase its authorised share capital paving the way for the coming in of offshore investors through a private placement. Offshore investors are expected to bring in muc... Zimbabwe: Chiadzwa Deaths Not Linked to Diamond Mining - ZNA Created: 2009-06-01 13:04:35 Author: The Herald Harare — THE death of four soldiers around Chiadzwa diamond fields recently was not related to illegal diamond mining but misconduct, the Zimbabwe National Army has said. In a statement yesterday, army director of public relations Lieutenant-C... Mined Out in Zambia Created: 2009-06-01 09:26:43 Author: Jean-Christophe Servant Peter and Irene, both 30, are engineering graduates of Lusaka university an... « Start Prev 1 2 3 4 Next End » Page 4 of 4 Headlines RDC - La position des OSC sur la décision de l’ITIE de suspendre la R.D.Congo de l’ITIE Poverty amid mineral resources a contradiction SARW wins Zambian environmental award LCD wants more control of mines Zambia suspends exports of metals Water and copper under the bridge Deputy Director: Southern Africa Resource Watch Transparency a cure for the 'resources curse' The Zimbabwe government has threatened to cancel the mining licence of South African-owned platinum giant Zimplats Zimbabwe: Mining Firms Under Fire Ruling of the Superior Court of Quebec in Anvil Mining v. ACCI Zimbabwe - Another tough law for Zim miners La mine de Kipushi subit une cure de dénoyage et d’assèchement African finance ministers respond to impacts of commodity price spikes, call for diversification of their economies SARW in the news Deputy Director: Southern Africa Resource Watch Zimbabwe: Mining Firms Under Fire Ruling of the Superior Court of Quebec in Anvil Mining v. ACCI Incentivos e isenções fiscais para Mozal e Sasol não tem nenhum sentido ZIMBABWE’S ‘DIRTY’ DIAMONDS: TIME FOR SOUTH AFRICA’S NEW RECLAMATION GROUP TO COME CLEAN Archives News ArchivesApril, 2010March, 2010February, 2010January, 2010December, 2009November, 2009October, 2009September, 2009August, 2009July, 2009June, 2009May, 2009April, 2009 Translate Select LanguageEnglishArabicBulgarianChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)CroatianCzechDanishDutchFinnishFrenchGermanGreekHindiItalianJapaneseKoreanNorwegianPolishPortugueseRomanianRussianSpanishSwedishCatalanFilipinoHebrewIndonesianLatvianLithuanianSerbianSlovakSlovenianUkrainianVietnameseAlbanianEstonianGalicianHungarianMalteseThaiTurkishPersianAfrikaansMalaySwahiliIrishWelshBelarusianIcelandicMacedonianYiddish
Johannesburg — News reports this week that over 60 illegal miners died in a single accident in an abandoned gold mine has underlined the human cost of South Africa's deepening recession.
Bobonong — The Minister of Minerals, Energy and Water Resources, Ponatshego Kedikilwe, says DiamonEx is expected to resume operations at its Lerala Mine soon.
Led by Fleming Asset Management Botswana (FAMB), bondholders are in the process of c...
Lusaka — The desperate need to find an alternative investor for the closed Luanshya Copper Mines (LCM) in Zambia's Copperbelt has not prevented some Zambians from fiercely opposing the government's decision to let Chinese-owned Non-Ferrous Metals Min...
Pretoria — Mining Minister Susan Shabangu is expected to visit the Harmony Gold mine, where 36 suspected illegal miners died at the weekend.
The minister, accompanied by Free State Premier Ace Magashule, will visit the site to assess the measu...
Harare — The 2002-2007 global mining boom is expected to resume by the end of 2010 and Government has a window of opportunity to prepare a conducive policy environment, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has said.
"This could see Zimbabwe's mine...
THE Copperbelt Mining, Agriculture and Commercial Show (CMACS) has estimated that it will rake in about K250 million in gate takings compared to last year's K300 million.
The five-day show which came to a close yesterday saw a reduced number of ...
Harare — SHAREHOLDERS of Rio Tinto have given the mining giant the nod to increase its authorised share capital paving the way for the coming in of offshore investors through a private placement.
Offshore investors are expected to bring in muc...
Harare — THE death of four soldiers around Chiadzwa diamond fields recently was not related to illegal diamond mining but misconduct, the Zimbabwe National Army has said.
In a statement yesterday, army director of public relations Lieutenant-C...
Peter and Irene, both 30, are engineering graduates of Lusaka university an...