Omens good for Anglo in 2017 as iron ore, diamonds turn...
2017 may be a vastly improved year for Anglo American, in which it celebrates its centenary, with its investments in Kumba Iron Ore and...
Minas Rio costs soar to $4.5bn
The capital cost of Anglo American's Minas Rio iron ore project in Brazil has ballooned out to around $4.5bn mainly because of the impact of permitting delays on the construction schedule.
Amplats’ asset disposals should be unaffected by latest DMR move
The government notice published on July 18 aimed at prohibiting the change of control of existing mining and prospecting rights should not affect the final...
Northam’s Zondereinde reports death of miner
Northam Platinum, which recently fought the government over implementation of
safety related stoppages, reported a death at its Zondereinde mine.
Friedland anticipates DRC’s ‘blue moon’ moment will end well
MINING entrepreneur, Robert Friedland, assured investors there would be a positive outcome concerning the new mining code in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)...
SA’s underground mining embarks on extraordinary game of cat and mouse...
THE recent closures of AngloGold Ashanti's Mponeng mine and Marula, the platinum mine controlled by Impala Platinum (Implats), following clusters of COVID-19 disease detection might...
BHP’s dealmaking questioned after failed Anglo return
BHP'S latest failed attempt to acquire Anglo American has prompted investors and analysts to question the world's largest miner's dealmaking approach as it seeks...
Implats hatches plan to ease union hostilities
Impala Platinum wants Amcu and the NUM to arrive at a solution whereby the
two unions share recognition at the company’s Lease Area mine rather than
adopt a "winner takes all’ approach.
Northam, Num square up over days of mourning
Northam Platinum has sent a written appeal to the National Union of Mineworkers to engage in discussions regarding the deployment of key employees during days of mourning.
Coal capacity grew 2% last year owing to China new builds
COAL power capacity grew 2% last year owing to an increase in new coal plants across China and a slowdown of plant closures in...