Anglo suspends Minas Rio for 90 days after second leak detected
PRODUCTION at Anglo American's Brazilian iron ore mine, Minas Rio, is suspended for three months whilst the group runs checks on the integrity of a...
ESG compliance pressure making world’s gold industry too scared to invest...
THE increase in environmental, safety and governance (ESG) standards was stopping mining companies from easing the globe's number one danger which was poverty, said...
Exxaro to decide zinc restart next week
Zincor plans to meet customers' short-term requirements and it will decide early next week when to restart halted operations.
Is it realistic to expect more from gold shares?
THE VanEck Gold Miners Equity ETF has outstripped the spot price of gold this year — yet analysts think shares can still do better.
Valuations...
Gold Fields converts South Deep
Gold Fields has been awarded a new order mining right for South Deep but the terms of the related black economic empowerment deals show it has had to pay a high price for this.
Kumba pays bumper R9.9bn interim dividend as post-Brumadinho iron ore price...
KUMBA Iron Ore declared an interim dividend of R9.9bn taking overall payouts to shareholders in 2019 to R13bn, including the end-2018 dividend, amid buoyant...
Anglo finds fighting weight
BEST OF 2011: After a period of divestment, Anglo American is in fine fettle to compete against its diversified mining rivals. First published 24 January.
Implats cuts PGM forecast owing to refined inventory build, exacerbating metal...
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) cut platinum group metal (PGM) production guidance for its 2022 financial year to no more than 3.2 million ounces, about 300,000...
Vedanta to shut Skorpion Zinc for four months following technical problems
VEDANTA Resources is to shut its Skorpion zinc operations in Namibia from early November until the end of February 2020, said Reuters citing a...
Glencore skips top-up dividend as focus falls on coal demerger
GLENCORE will skip the 'top up' dividend this year telling shareholders its focus was on concluding the previously announced $6.93bn cash takeover of Elk...