RECENT NEWS
Merafe puts two more smelters on ice as electricity prices bite
TWO more ferrochrome smelters owned by the Glencore/Merafe pool and share joint venture (PSV) will be suspended over the next month, representing another blow...
Tarkwa “strongly supported” by Ghanaian government: Gold Fields
THE Ghanaian government’s intervention in Gold Fields’ Damang mine this month has again raised questions about whether it is pressuring for greater ownership in...
MARKETS
Anglo American confident of full-year targets despite weak Q1 production
ANGLO American’s copper, iron ore, manganese, PGMs and diamonds businesses all posted flat or lower quarter-on-quarter output in the three months to end-March but...
Kenmare’s problems with the Mozambique Government over operation of the Moma...
Heavy mineral sands producer Kenmare Resources is in continued discussions with the Government of Mozambique over “certain modifications” to extend the Implementation Agreement which...