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Mineworker killed at Harmony Gold’s Doornkop in material car incident

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HARMONY Gold said a miner was killed at its Doornkop mine west of Johannesburg during a mine-related material car incident on March 11. "Harmony continues...

Copper 360 on track to produce 2,000 tons of cathode, says...

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COPPER360, Johannesburg's newest mining listing, said construction of a copper concentrate plant was on schedule for November in line with its target of producing...

Gold industry “screaming out” for consolidation despite price

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THE world's gold industry was still ripe for consolidation although the historic price highs in the metal would present some obstacles. "I suspect over the...

Bokoni key for Amplats BEE, says Atlatsa

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Atlatsa Resources said its joint venture partner in Bokoni Mines, Amplats, had acknowledged the asset it wants to quit is a cornerstone in its BEE strategy

Exxaro shuts down furnace

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Diversified miner Exxaro will lose 9 000 tonnes per month in slag production after shutting down a furnace at its Kwazulu Natal mineral sands unit following an incident.

Aquarius ices Everest, blames market, unions

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Aquarius Platinum, in an effort to preserve cash amid crippling platinum group metal prices, has put its Everest project on care and maintenance - the second mine it has shelved in a month.

Botswana leaned on Lucara to renew diamond deal

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BOTSWANA may have had a lot to do with Lucara Diamond's decision to renew a marketing agreement with marketer HB Group despite finding the...

‘Good feeling’ led to Sibanye-Stillwater cancelling nickel deal

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SIBANYE-Stillwater’s decision to cancel a share purchase agreement for the Santa Rita nickel and Serrote copper-gold mines in Brazil was based on a geotechnical...

Exxaro, Anglo put Moranbah South back on radar as coal prices...

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EXXARO Resources and Anglo American have put their Moranbah South coking coal joint venture project back on the radar after a sales process failed...

Alphamin imposes “strict protocols” following Ebola outbreak in DRC

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Alphamin  Resources - the Toronto and Johannesburg listed junior miner  operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) - is “monitoring closely” the latest...