Council dismay after Fraser Institute again consigns SA mining to lower...
SOUTH Africa's Minerals Council expressed dismay after the country's mining sector was for the second year running placed among the least 10 attractive mining...
DRDGold to hedge third of 2019 output as embarks on expansion
DRDGOLDÂ today departed from a long-standing commitment not to hedge its gold production in acknowledgement that a transaction with Sibanye-Stillwater unveiled some 10 months ago...
Platinum miners’ optimism about the hole they’re in is misplaced
YOU have to be an optimist to be a miner and the most diehard optimists in the business right now are those in platinum...
IFM recovery exceeds expectations
Ferrochrome producer International Ferro Metals has taken another step towards
restoring investors’ faith, meeting key cost and production milestones as it seeks to
regain former highs.
Assore may move last of SA manganese smelting offshore as Eskom...
ASSORE is considering shifting its remaining ferroalloys production from South Africa to its Malaysian facilities which it holds in joint venture with African Rainbow...
Num condemns Lonmin community deal
Lonmin's agreement to employ only locals at its Marikana mine in Bapong promotes xenophobia, says the National Union of Mineworkers.
Zimbabwe lays down platinum levy ultimatum
Platinum group metal producers in Zimbabwe have until February 10 to agree "a concrete plan" for a refinery or face a 15% levy on unbeneficiated exports.
Territory backs Noble offer
Australian iron ore firm Territory Resources has recommended a A$132.6m takeover offer from Noble Group, which trumped an earlier offer from South Africa's Exxaro.
The gospel according to Mark
AngloGold Ashanti CEO Mark Cutifani has in the four years since his unheralded appointment done as much to conserve features of the company as change it.
COVID-19 may hasten localisation of SA mining sector government so cravenly...
LOCALISATION in South Africa's mining sector is a controversial subject. The country's government has increasingly asked for it, making procurement from local firms a...


















