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- Apr- 2025 -3 April

Key South African mineral exports to the US excluded from damaging tariffs
The Minerals Council South Africa is concerned about the potential damage to global economic growth…
- 3 April

Gold hits US$3,170 as central banks and investors drive 40% surge
The economic uncertainty caused by Trump’s tariff assault has been a major driver of gold’s…
- 3 April

Mining input costs remained unchanged at 3.8% year-on-year
In February 2025, the Minerals Council South Africa’s Mining Input Cost Index rose 3.8% year-on-year…
- 1 April

UMK shifts back to rail only due to a decline in ore demand
United Manganese of Kalahari (UMK) announced its choice to exclusively use rail transport for manganese…
- Mar- 2025 -31 March

Gold price soars to new high on economic and market uncertainty’ pre-Trump tariffs
The price of gold soared to new all-time highs above US$3,120 an ounce on Monday…
- 31 March

Caledonia Mining described 2024 ‘a year of significant progress’
Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC described 2024 as ‘a year of significant progress’, financially and operationally, as…
- 31 March

GoldStone Resources increases production at Homase Mine in Ghana
Gold producer and explorer GoldStone Resources has increased production at its Homase Mine in Ghana,…
- 27 March

Namibia sees modest pickup in economic growth over next 2 years
Namibia’s government on Thursday forecast a modest acceleration in economic growth over the next two…


