Lucara Diamond recovers another whopper at Karowe
LUCARA Diamond Corp., the Toronto-listed miner, said on Monday it had recovered a 1,094 carat diamond from its Karowe mine in Botswana.
Karowe, which is...
Inside AMCU’s secret mutiny
Renegade members of AMCU attempted to engineer a mutiny, a story that provides some insight into the treacherous world of organised labour.
SA mining to cough up for crimes – Spoor
The South African mining industry had under provided for lung-disease related compensation claims, according to independent attorney, Richard Spoor.
Miner killed, night shifts halted as AMCU strike at Sibanye-Stillwater starts...
A STRIKE at the gold mines of Sibanye-Stillwater got off to the worst possible start last night as an employee was shot dead and...
De Beers reports uptick in first sales cycle to $545m on...
DE Beers' diamond sales for the first sight or sales cycle of 2020 indicated the market may have stabilised, and could even be improving.
Sales...
Strike deal held up on surprise AMCU response
The Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union is pushing for wage concessions that extend beyond the mandate of the platinum companies.
First Uranium ‘to pay’ Simmers debt
The settlement of Simmers’ R155m Absa notes may be one of the first new purposes envisaged by Bernard Swanepoel for the gold junior’s 25% stake in First Uranium.
First Quantum hurt by low copper output
Fourth quarter net earnings are some 83% lower owing to lower copper production
and prices for the metal during the period.
SA ‘on right track with mines audit’
Cleaning up South Africa's scandal-tainted mining sector is no easy task but a six-month government audit of existing mineral licences is a welcome start, says AngloGold CEO Mark Cutifani.
Copper gains around 1%
Copper futures rose 1% on Wednesday, reversing early losses in a choppy trading pattern that is set to continue as investors weigh increasingly positive data against fears the rally is overdone.


















