Rockwell’s shares take a beating
Rockwell Diamonds’ shares have taken a smack as the mining junior reported a
$13m annual loss, with CEO James Campbell admitting the group’s turnaround
remained "a work in progress'.
Menar swoops on strategically crucial RBCT tons in $28m Kangra deal
UNLISTED thermal coal miner, Menar Holdings, has bought Kangra Coal including strategically important access to Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) entitlement in an effort...
Tin-miner Alphamin to list on the JSE on December 15
Aspirant tin miner Alphamin Resources will list on the JSE on December 15 following the success of its South African capital raising exercise through...
Beneficiation: All talk, no action
Mines Minister Susan Shabangu is under pressure to ensure her beneficiation policy
not only silences calls to nationalise mines, but also works in favour of securing
President Jacob Zuma a second term.
ANC at war with itself on energy policy
From a policy perspective, the ANC's approach on energy is a free market one, but in an increasingly covert political arena, socialist principles dominate.
Tharisa is latest PGM miner aiming to tap buoyant gold
THARISA is the latest platinum group metal (PGM) miner planning to tap the buoyant gold market. The JSE-listed firm is hoping a gold streaming...
Gold Fields’ torrid first quarter sees Salares Norte fall short
GOLD Fields on Tuesday warned of further production difficulties at its $1.2bn Salares Note mine in Chile which it said was ramping up slower...
Renova in rival bid for Ezulwini – report
Russia’s Renova group has made a joint counter-bid for First Uranium’s
Ezulwini mine, Bloomberg reported on Friday.
Sibanye-Stillwater, Implats dismiss fears of “mine closures”
SOUTH African platinum group metal (PGM) producers say they have taken steps to minimise mine closures, but they also acknowledge the downturn in prices...
‘Scared’ miners do most for upliftment
Some Zimbabwean mines have the best regional social projects - probably because mining groups operate in fear of the country’s government, says a research group.