Base Metals

Robert Friedland, the master of spin, bowls another beauty with latest...

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LOVE him or hate him - and his grandstanding "showman" style has earned him many detractors - but controversial billionaire mining entrepreneur Robert Friedland...

Glencore closes sale of Ernest Henry copper mine for A$1bn

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GLENCORE has closed the sale and purchase of its 100% stake in Ernest Henry Mining, a copper gold mine in Queensland, Australia. The Swiss-headquartered group...

Zambia seeking equity partner for Konkola Copper Mines despite ownership dispute

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ZAMBIA said it had started the search for an equity investor for its Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) even as a court case disputing its...

Glencore’s Nagle ups ante with $6bn M&A warchest as copper deficit...

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GLENCORE could spend up to $6bn on mergers and acquisitions and might even break with custom by building a greenfields mine as it chased...

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...

Sibanye-Stillwater not yet abandoned Mopani Copper deal

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SIBANYE-Stillwater had not given up buying Zambia's Mopani Copper despite an announcement last week a sale agreement had been signed with a company in...

Alphamin doubles Ebitda, lowers debt ahead of dividend decision

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ALPHAMIN more than doubled earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation in the first quarter after reporting higher increasing sales and a 7% lift...

Orion raises R44m with SA investors taking lionshare

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ORION Minerals said today it had raised A$3.6m (R44m) through a share purchase plan where the majority of the backing was from the South...

Copper 360 starts development of Rietberg mine

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COPPER 360 on Wednesday said it had started development of its Rietberg underground mine in the Northern Cape with the first on-ore blast taking place...

Shuka hoping Kabwe prospect will fire up JSE listing

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THE Johannesburg Stock Exchange will get its first mining listing in more than two years on Wednesday when coal and base metals firm Shuka...