ZAMBIA has imposed a shock 15% export duty on precious gemstones adding further pressure on Gemfields which operates the ...

CHROME saved the day for resource group Tharisa, which registered a 28% decline in its average platinum group metal (PGM) ...

EXXARO Resources said last year it will press on with plans to diversify production into “green metals”. In the case of the ...

GOLD is expected to average $2,795 per ounce this year continuing the gains of last year, said the Financial Times. Purchases of the metal will be driven by central bank buying and the Donald Trump ...

DE Beers has amassed a stockpile of diamonds worth $2bn – the largest since the 2008 world financial crisis – following a ...

TRANSNET, South Africa’s state-owned ports and rail company, posted an interim R2.2bn loss for the six months ended September ...

THE delisting of Hummingbird Resources moved a step forward on Friday after the gold miner’s main shareholder Nioko waived outstanding conditions on its takeover offer of 2.6777 pence per share in ...

EARLY anecdotal evidence points to a “pleasing” improvement in polished diamond sales since Thanksgiving in the US. This will come as a boost for Anglo American, which needs an improvement in the ...

PETRA Diamonds has embarked on a fresh round of restructuring at its South African mines and has deferred a refinancing plan to this year. This follows the results from its third tender in which the ...