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Egyptian miner Centamin appoints Toro Gold co-founder Martin Horgan as CEO

David McKay - April 2, 2020

Lucara Diamond adopts flexible stance on Karowe underground project start-up in 2020

David McKay - April 1, 2020

Base draws on $75m RCF in prudent step as Kwale interruption “cannot be ruled out”

David McKay - April 1, 2020

RECENT NEWS

Harmony forecasts gold production of no more than 700kg during 21-day...

David McKay - March 31, 2020

HARMONY Gold forecast gold production of no more than 700kg (24,700 ounces) during the period of the 21-day lockdown ordered by South African president...

Petra’s founding chairman, Adonis Pouroulis, steps down from board after 23...

David McKay - March 31, 2020

ADONIS Pouroulis today stepped down from the board of Petra Diamonds, a company he founded and led for 23 years. He is succeeded by...

Implats warns unions of “alternative arrangements” to wages if lockdown extended

March 30, 2020

Pan African to resume limited production at Fairview, runs surface operations...

March 30, 2020

De Beers cancels third diamond sight as COVID-19 travel restrictions hit...

March 30, 2020

Downgrade a reminder of urgent reforms waiting on the other side...

March 29, 2020

NEWS IN BRIEF

Katanga Mining withholds $250m payment to Gecamines whilst executives investigated

David McKay - April 1, 2020

KATANGA Mining will withhold payment of $250m for land it agreed to buy from Gecamines...

GEM Diamonds says it raised $12.1m from first round of flexible tender process

David McKay - April 1, 2020

GEM Diamonds realised $12.1m in sales from the first round of its newly instituted Letšeng...

Uranium price revives as fears mount about COVID-19 impact on concentrated supply

David McKay - March 31, 2020

THE price of uranium has been on the increase in the past two weeks owing...

Sasol protects oil price from rock bottom pricing, says ratings will add $10m/y to finance costs

David McKay - March 31, 2020

PETROCHEMICALS company, Sasol, said adjustments to its credit rating by S&P Global Ratings and Moody's...

Gold Fields well capitalised to survive COVID-19 lockdowns, says CEO Holland

David McKay - March 31, 2020

GOLD Fields' mines were largely unaffected by COVID-19 related stoppages, but the group was sufficiently...

Golden Star confirms arrangements to continue refining gold in South Africa

David McKay - March 30, 2020

GOLDEN Star confirmed it had made arrangements to continue refining its gold at South Africa's...

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OPINION

Resuscitation of Arnot mine a ray of hope following despair of Tegeta era fraud

Columnists Gideon du Plessis - March 23, 2020

SA may lose coal export industry to Eskom as balance sheet for new projects dries up

Columnists David McKay - February 27, 2020

Dividends, M&A, and CEO succession likely to take centre stage at Sibanye-Stillwater

Platinum David McKay - February 16, 2020

RAINMAKERS AND POTSTIRRERS 2020

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Downgrade a reminder of urgent reforms waiting on the other side...

David McKay - March 29, 2020