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- Jul- 2021 -29 July

Escondida copper mine moves a step closer to strike
Union leaders at Escondida are calling on workers to reject owner BHP Group’s final wage…
- 28 July

Unki Mine reports significant growth in earnings for the half year
Platinum producer, Unki Mine’s South African parent company – Anglo American Platinum has reported significant…
- 28 July

Lesotho finalizes a new tax treaty with Mauritius
Lesotho has finalized a new tax treaty with Mauritius, alleviating fears in the southern African…
- 28 July

Rio Tinto pays $9.1 billion dividend as profit hits record
Rio Tinto Group, the world’s biggest iron ore miner, reported its highest-ever interim profit and…
- 27 July

Surging copper propels Zambia’s currency to world beating streak
Zambia’s kwacha jumped the most since December 2019 as soaring commodity prices helped ease investor…
- 26 July

NMB Bank Plc allocates more than 120bn/- to small-scale miners
Small-scale miners in the country can heave a sigh of relief as NMB Bank Plc…
- 26 July

Amplats earnings soar on higher metals prices, output
South African miner Anglo American Platinum Ltd (Amplats) reported on Monday a 572% surge in…
- 23 July

Platinum giants eye solar power as green answer to blackouts
The world’s biggest platinum miners are ramping up plans to build renewable energy plants to…


