Lucara sells 1,111 carat Lesedi La Rona to Graff for $53m
LESEDI La Rona, the largest diamond discovered since the iconic Cullinan diamond in the previous century, has been sold to upmarket British jeweller Graff...
S&P warns on Anglo debt risk
Ratings agency, Standard & Poor's, has said Anglo American's debt was at risk if it didn't receive funds from the anticipated deal with Codelco over Anglo American Sur.
Police considering rescue mission of illegal gold miners
AUTHORITIES in South Africa are considering whether to rescue potentially thousands of illegal miners in a disused Buffelsfontein gold mine south-east of Johannesburg.
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Case for more women in SA mining to be put before...
ADMITTEDLY there are some things women can’t do as well as their male counterparts in the mining industry, such as handling heavy machinery, for...
Implats extends RBPlat offer despite seeking swift end to 18-month saga
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) has extended its offer for shares in Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) to April 28 - it's ninth such extension of the...
BHP back in SA ahead of possible renewed bid for Anglo
MIKE Henry, CEO of BHP, met government officials in South Africa last week, fuelling speculation that the Australian miner will resurrect its failed £39bn...
West Rand Ergo one step closer
Posting an otherwise dire quarterly update on operations, Gold One
International says the scoping study of a proposed surface venture has shown
promising results.
ChromeSA fails to win ear of Competition Commission in controversial export...
SOUTH Africa's chrome ore industry has failed in its attempt to win an exemption from the Competition Commission that would have enabled it to...
Desperately seeking the suitor after Gem’s Ghaghoo diamond mine
This article has been edited to remove the statement that Diacore is part of the Beny Steinmetz group. Miningmx apologises for the error.
Puzzling questions...
Master Drilling looks to 2019 lift after prices, trade tariffs slow...
MASTER Drilling kept the dividend unchanged at 26 South African cents per share, and said it was "cautiously optimistic" about trading conditions this year...