BHP concludes $100m investment in Kabanga Nickel
BHP met an agreement to invest a total of $100m in Kabanga Nickel, according to the Tanzanian company on Wednesday.
It announced a second tranche...
Randgold Resources lower 2011 guidance
Randgold Resources has significantly adjusted its output target for 2012 downwards, blaming setbacks at its Cote d’Ivoire and Mali operations.
Thungela forecasts up to 69% earnings hit as coal prices soften
THUNGELA Resources forecast a heavy decline in share earnings for the first half of its financial year owing to lower-than-expected winter energy demand from...
ARM, Glencore assessing options on new coal-related BEE deal
THIS month the High Court heard arguments from the Chamber of Mines and the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) ahead of a declaratory order...
Vitol bails out of deal to buy RBCT stake from Gupta’s...
VITOL, the energy and commodities trading company, has walked away from a deal first proposed in 2016 to buy coal export entitlement through Richards...
Petra upbeat on diamond fundamentals
Petra Diamonds says the diamond market may face some choppy waters for the foreseeable future, but that industry fundamentals will continue to support record prices.
Mantashe ready to take battle over coal-fired energy to court
SOUTH Africa's mines and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, said he was prepared to take efforts to keep coal in the country's energy plans to...
Friedland raises industry ire over wages claim
Robert Friedland has raised the temperature over salaries in the platinum industry where relations on the topic are fragile at best.
Mantashe delivers clear as mud response on Mining Charter, asks for...
SOUTH Africa's Minister of Minerals and Energy, Gwede Mantashe gave an open-ended answer to the question whether his department would be appealing the recent...
Bushveld Minerals renegotiates Vanchem deal following dip in vanadium market
BUSHVELD Minerals has renegotiated the purchase price of Vanchem Vanadium Products following a slide in the vanadium price, the company announced today.
The UK-listed business will...