DRC mines minister weighs into Katanga cobalt suspension controversy
A DECISION by Katanga Mining to suspend exports of cobalt from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was under the microscope again after the...
Anglo ready to turn invest again in South Africa, says CEO...
ANGLO American was ready to invest in South Africa again after a period of uncertainty when "money was at risk", said Bloomberg News citing...
Forex relaxation for miners leaves Zimbabweans short of fuel reserves
A DECISION by the Zimbabwean treasury to allow gold and platinum companies to retain more of their dollar earnings has reduced the southern African...
Gecamines’ Yuma hits out at foreign influences aiming to destabilise DRC
ALBERT Yuma, president of the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC's) Gecamines, said claims the government-owned base metals company had failed to account for monies...
Sawiris keen to snap up Barrick offcuts for Golden Star, other...
NAGUIB Sawiris, the founder of La Mancha Group which controls or has interests in three listed gold producers, including Endeavour Mining, would snap up...
Bold steps needed to save Eskom as current trajectory leading to...
BOLD steps were required in order to save Eskom from its current financial problems, said BusinessLive citing the comments of the power utility's chairman,...
Violence afoot at AMCU-heavy Beatrix, Driefontein mines, says Sibanye-Stillwater
VIOLENCE continued at the premises of Sibanye-Stillwater's gold mines in South Africa as a strike called by the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union...
Guinea signs $3bn development agreement to expand bauxite footprint.
GUINEA has signed an agreement with Societe Miniere de Boke, which mines aluminum raw material bauxite in the West African country, to spend $3bn on...
Minergy advancing Botswana’s Masama thermal coal project
MINERGY, a coal development firm listed in Botswana, said it had made advances in its Masama coal project having invested in infrastructure whilst contracts...
Tharisa signs new, two-year wage agreement with AMCU
THARISA, a platinum group metal (PGM) and chrome miner and marketer, has signed a new two-year wage agreement with the Association of Mineworkers &...