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B2Gold to embark on $50m Fekola expansion, waiting on Gramalote study

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B2GOLD Corporation said it expected to start a $50m mill expansion of its Fekola gold mine in Mali taking ore throughput to 7.5 million...

Cherish thy foreign investor

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Apathy towards the priorities of "traditional' foreign investors will likely undermine efforts to increase the contribution of mining to the social transformation of SA, says a Sims critique.

Critical Metals secures sales agreement for Molulu copper project

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CRITICAL Metals, a UK-listed copper junior miner, said it had signed an offtake agreement with OM Metal & Resources for oxide ore produced at...

Eskom tariff hike will cost 40,000 jobs: CoM

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Another 8% hike in the tariff power would have a massive effect on jobs in the platinum and gold industry and merely rewarded Eskom for under-performance.

DRC’s mining sector doubles revenue payments to $1.57bn in 2018

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THE Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC's) mining sector paid $1.57bn in revenues to the government last year, up 91% on 2017, said Reuters which...

Kumba Iron Ore output hike adds esprit to Anglo numbers

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KUMBA Iron Ore and De Beers were among the stand-out performers for Anglo American in the group's half year ended June 30 production report...

Export price declines may sharpen coal shares

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Despite perennial problems, coal mines can be great investments - if you get them at a decent price.

Lonmin to write down assets by $2.1bn

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Lonmin said it had made progress on its plans to retrench 6,000 jobs and said assets had been revalued to between $1.6bn and $1.8bn.

Kalahari Minerals upbeat about results

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Kalahari Minerals reports "exceptional" drilling results from Rossing South.

The golden doldrums

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If one is called to write flashcards to explain how the gold price behaves, you’ll probably need only two; it’s that binary. Put another way, quiet is bad for the gold price.