Base Metals

First Quantum Minerals co-founder and chairman Philip Pascall dies

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FIRST Quantum Minerals co-founder, Philip Pascall has died, the Toronto-listed copper producer announced on Tuesday. Pascall helped found the company in 1996 serving as its...

Chris Griffith back in mining as head of Vedanta Base Metals

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Vedanta Resources, the global diversified natural resources group, has appointed a well-known South African executive, Chris Griffith, as CEO of its Base Metals division...

Sibanye-Stillwater won’t bid up for Khoemacau while returns toil

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SIBANYE-Stillwater said it would not get drawn into a bidding war for new assets after confirming last week it had an interest in Botswana's...

Two years of ‘HH’ has brought a wave of optimism to...

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ANALYSTS anticipate that mining investors will flock to Zambia, still one of the biggest copper producers globally, especially since President Hakainde Hichilema came into...

Vedanta reinstated as owner of Konkola Copper ending four years of...

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VEDANTA has been reinstated as the owner of Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) ending four years of dispute which once saw the Indian firm's executive...

Orion’s Okiep Copper given cost boost by prospecting permits

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ORION Minerals today announced the grant of new exploration tenements at its Okiep Copper site in South Africa's Northern Cape province that will enable...

Sibanye-Stillwater saddles up with Chinese in bid for Mopani Copper

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SIBANYE-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman said he rated his firm's chances of bidding successfully for Zambia's Mopani Copper after jointly submitting an offer with a...

Sibanye-Stillwater cuts gold, nickel and PGMs production for 2023

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SIBANYE-Stillwater announced cuts to production guidance for gold, nickel and platinum group metals (PGMs) owing to operational mishaps, a strike, and lower metal prices. Publishing his...

South32 in quest to find green energy for Hillside – fast

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South32 is in a race against time to find green energy for its Hillside aluminium smelters in KwaZulu-Natal’s, Richards Bay if the diversified miner...

Mining executives say copper set for fresh price break-out

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A DECLINE in the copper price since the beginning of the year was not "the stuff of nightmares", said Jan Nelson, CEO of Johannesburg-listed...