Trump measures spark rare earth investment surge
SHARES in rare earth mining companies have surged to record levels as investors respond enthusiastically to the White House's efforts to reduce American dependence...
Zambia confident it can finance purchase of shares in Mopani Copper
ZAMBIA'S permanent secretary in the Ministry of Mines expected the country would finance the purchase of a larger stake in Mopani Copper Mines from...
Sibanye-Stillwater agrees refining deal with Amplats, softens impact of PGM force...
SIBANYE-Stillwater said it had "largely offset" the impact of breakdowns in Anglo American Platinum's (Amplats') refining facilities after agreeing to process platinum group metals...
Amplats signs Amcu recognition pact
Anglo American Platinum has signed a recognition agreement with the Associated Mineworkers and Construction Union, according to a report.
Lonmin wary of safety, labour stoppages
UPDATED - Lonmin said Q3 mining had been hampered by safety stoppages, but added it remained confident of meeting its 660,000 ounce full-year sales forecast.
Glencore names Gary Nagle its new CEO as Ivan Glasenberg announces...
GARY Nagle, the current head of Glencore's coal business, has been named as the new CEO of the Swiss-headquartered group. He was previously business leader...
Zambia to double mining’s contribution to GDP
Zambia plans to double the contribution of the mining sector to its GDP to 20% to enable the country get more benefits from its natural resource, says mines minister Wylbur Simuusa.
Zim calls for ‘expressions of interest’ in refinery
The Zimbabwean government will on January 9 call for expressions of interest in a platinum refinery as miners in the country start to pay the raw materials levy.
Mineworker dies at AngloGold’s Tau Lekoa mine
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has reported a fatality at AngloGold Ashanti's Tau Lekoa mine in Matlosana - formerly Klerksdorp.
SA’s ferroalloys industry facing destruction owing to unstinting electricity tariff increases
SOUTH Africa's ferroalloys industry faced "destruction" owing to a sixfold increase in the electricity tariff provided by the country's power utility, Eskom, said BusinessLive.
"We...