Immigration staff shortage proving bottleneck for returning migrant mine labour
THE return to work of some 9,500 foreign mineworkers needed to get South Africa’s mines back to full production is being held up by...
Mboweni warns SA’s public finances “dangerously over-stretched” as Govt. looks to...
SOUTH African finance minister, Tito Mboweni, intended to narrow the country's account deficit and stabilise debt by 2023/2024, but he also warned that "public...
Report calls for caution on sea floor mining until information is...
AN international panel warned that mining the sea floor should not proceed until more information was obtained about its impact on the environment.
Citing a...
Illegal mining on the rise following easing in lockdown regulations, say...
SOUTH African police say there has been a surge in illegal mining since the country eased lockdown regulations, according to a report by EyeWitness...
COVID-19 may hasten localisation of SA mining sector government so cravenly...
LOCALISATION in South Africa's mining sector is a controversial subject. The country's government has increasingly asked for it, making procurement from local firms a...
Switzerland’s office of attorney-general opens criminal investigation of Glencore
GLENCORE'S probity will fall under the glare of authorities in its home country after Switzerland's Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) launched a criminal investigation...
Junior mining sector hardest hit in SA’s mining sector by COVID-19...
THE COVID-19 pandemic negatively affected all sectors of the South African economy, but perhaps among the hardest hit was the country's junior mining sector,...
Global economy heading for V-shaped recovery, say Morgan Stanley analysts
THE global economy was in a new expansion cycle with output likely to return to pre-COVID-19 levels before the calendar year-end, said Bloomberg News...
ARC to provide Kropz with $40m convertible loan as Elandsfontein pencils...
EFFORTS to get fertiliser minerals company Kropz back on the rails following a difficult three years took another step forward today after its majority...
Mboweni calls for new approach to national budget as SA is...
THE impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on an economy already in difficulties may call for 'zero-based budgeting", said Fin24 citing the comments of South...