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Regulation Watch

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Gold • Apr 9, 2024

Multi-Agency Operation Leads to Arrests and

A coordinated effort involving the South African Police Service (SAPS) units, including Vala Umgodi deployment, and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), has resulted in…

Copper • Apr 8, 2024

First Quantum Minerals Raises Alarm Over

First Quantum Minerals, through its subsidiary Minera Panamá, has issued a communiqué highlighting the dangers associated with the long-term storage of copper concentrate at the Cobre…

Copper • Mar 26, 2024

Harmony’s Eva copper mine project in Australia

The copper mining task that Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Harmony Gold is growing in Australia has been granted special ‘prescribed project’ repute in popularity of its social…

Battery Metals • Mar 19, 2024

Deep-Sea Mining Battle Intensifies as

Greenpeace activists have found themselves at the center of controversy after disrupting a research expedition conducted by The Metals Company, sparking debate over the future of…

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Mar 1, 2024

De Beers strengthens provenance collaboration

Ahead of recent diamond import necessities from Group of 7 (G7) nations, starting on March 1, diamond manufacturer De Beers Group says it anticipates no disruption to its diamond…

Africa • Jan 30, 2024

Diamond hunting attracts illegal immigrants

Dundo - Diamond mining continues to attract illegal migrants from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Lunda Norte province, requiring defense and security agencies to…

Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) • Dec 8, 2023

Columbia and Brazil raze illegal mining

Colombian and Brazilian authorities shot down 19 illegal gold miners in the Amazon rainforest on December 6, Reuters reported, citing the Colombian army.

Africa • Nov 11, 2023

Illegal Miners Plague Rwanda Cassiterite Trade

Last week, a group of robbers armed with traditional weapons attacked a cassiterite mine at Rusave Mining Company in Rwinkwavu District, Kayonza District, injuring two miners.

Africa • Nov 7, 2023

Xinfeng receives green light to export 6000

Xinfeng Investment, a mining company, has been granted authorization by the Ministry of Mines and Energy to export 6,000 tonnes of raw lithium ore.

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