Madagascar lodges bill aimed at hiking royalties, taking stake in mining...
MADAGASCAR plans to increase its royalties on nickel and cobalt to 4% from 2% at present, said Reuters citing a draft mining law.
The law,...
Kenmare’s strengthening grip underlined by $150m balance sheet restructure
KENMARE Resources unveiled a balance sheet restructuring today in which it replaced short-term project debt with corporate facilities totalling $150m.
The company said the restructure...
SA mining sector restarts operations as Eskom gradually eases power restrictions
SOME of South Africa's mining companies returned to operations today and last night after power utility, Eskom, relaxed rotational load-shedding.
Harmony Gold said it had...
SA mining at standstill after Minerals Council heeds Eskom call to...
ESKOM last night asked the Minerals Council South Africa to call on its members to stop power intensive mining activities in order to stabilise...
SA Govt. accuses Minerals Council of “self praise” on Mining Charter...
THE evidence supplied by communities was that South Africa's mining industry was not effectively complying with the Mining Charter, said BusinessLive citing the comments...
Minerals Council salutes rescue effort at Tau Lekoa as NUM claims...
THE South African mining sector's safety record took a blow on December 6 after four mineworkers lost their lives after becoming trapped by a...
Weight of fraud inquiries to hang on Glencore shares in 2020,...
GLENCORE'S share price was expected to underperform its peer group for the foreseeable future, according to analysts at Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan Cazenove.
This...
Glencore shares tumble after UK’s Serious Fraud Office opens inquiry on...
EFFORTS by Ivan Glasenberg, CEO of Glencore, to state the investment case for the company earlier this week could be undermined after the UK's...
Australian banks criticised by securities regulator for influence in mining IPOs
AUSTRALIAN banks have come in for criticism from the country's securities regulator for the way in which they manage initial public offerings (IPOs), especially...
Community-led disruption hits SA mining again as Rio Tinto reduces RBM...
RIO Tinto has curtailed operations at Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) owing to an escalation in violence among the operation's surrounding communities, said Reuters citing...