Worst rain in decades dampens Kumba Iron Ore earnings
RAIN and a stronger rand weighed on Kumba Iron Ore in the six months ended June, the Johannesburg-listed miner said in a trading update...
Sibanye challenges US over Russia palladium imports
SIBANYE-Stillwater said on Tuesday it had appealed a US International Trade Commission ruling in May that imports of Russian unwrought palladium did not depress...
Platinum selldown a “pothole, not the end of the road”
PLATINUM shares have returned to buy territory after months of falling metals prices, sending valuations lower. The basket price for platinum, palladium and rhodium,...
Ghana to enact new law ahead of Gold Fields renewal
GHANA is drawing up its most extensive rewrite of mining rules in twenty years – a move that would sharply cut how long companies...
Zimbabwe’s only lithium plant lacks spare capacity
ZIMBABWE'S single operating lithium sulphate plant, run by a unit of China's Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt, has no room to process material from rival producers...
Botswana weighs options as Anglo picks De Beers bidder
ANGLO American has identified a preferred bidder for its 85% stake in De Beers, leaving Botswana to decide how it will exercise its right...
A spat over share buy-backs a happy problem for gold investors
ANGLOGOLDÂ Ashanti on July 13 urged shareholders to support a resolution to buy back up to $2bn worth of its own shares after proxy advisory...
Platinum price propels Valterra to half year earnings beat
VALTERRA Platinum is to report vastly improved earnings for the first half of 2026 owing to a two-thirds year-on-year increase in the rand basket...
DRDGold waiting on permits before completing R10bn expansion
DRDGOLD said this week it had not yet received permitting for its proposed R10bn expansion to 200,000 ounces even though half the capital had...
BHP warns copper output to fall on lower grades
BHP Group reported record annual iron ore production but warned that copper output will decline in the coming year as ore grades weaken at...