Base Metals

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...

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...

Glencore to buy control of copper/gold MARA project for $475m in...

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GLENCORE is to buy 100% of the MARA Project, a copper and gold brownfields prospect in Argentina. South Africa's Gold Fields bid for the...

Glencore says cobalt slump to hurt African copper earnings

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SWISS-based miner and minerals trading firm Glencore warned of a "material" hit to earnings of its African copper division following a sharp decline in...

Vedanta near settlement with Zambia over in liquidation Konkola Mines

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VEDANTA Resources was on the cusp of bringing four years of dispute with the Zambian government over Konkola Copper Mines to a close, said...

Zambia close to resolving dispute with Vedanta over Konkola Copper Mines

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ZAMBIA is close to resolving a dispute with Vedanta Resources over its Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), with a deal over the future of the partly...