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- Jun- 2020 -18 Jun
Zambia mining revenues drop 30% due to Covid-19
Mining companies in Zambia, Africa’s No.2 copper producer, have suffered a 30% drop in revenue over the three months to…
Read More » - May- 2020 -16 May
Chinese miner CNMC’s stake sale fails to win support from unit’s shareholders
A unit of state-owned China Nonferrous Metal Mining Group Co (CNMC) said on Saturday a proposal for it to acquire…
Read More » - Apr- 2020 -22 Apr
Glencore’s Congo unit Katanga Mining to go private, warns of possible Covid-19 impact
Glencore is taking its Toronto-listed Congo business Katanga Mining private, the subsidiary said on Wednesday, citing limited trading liquidity and…
Read More » - 20 Apr
Glencore to reopen Zambia copper mines pending agreement with government
Glencore will reverse its earlier decision to shutter its Zambia subsidiary Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) if it reaches an agreement…
Read More » - 17 Apr
Congo enacts plan to blunt virus impact as cobalt exports slump
The Democratic Republic of Congo will begin a massive public-health information campaign for hundreds of thousands of hand-miners as part…
Read More » - 7 Apr
Congo’s Chemaf mothballs copper-cobalt processing plant over coronavirus
Chemaf, the Congo subsidiary of Dubai-based Shalina Resources, is halting operations at its Usoke copper-cobalt processing plant and stopping construction…
Read More » - Mar- 2020 -25 Mar
WoodMac: Copper supply – responding to a global pandemic and lower prices
The collapse of the copper price and the containment measures taken for the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, are posing a significant…
Read More » - Feb- 2020 -4 Feb
Glencore’s 2019 cobalt up, copper down; share price rises
Glencore said its 2019 copper output fell 6% and battery mineral cobalt rose 10% as it boosted production at its…
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