SA Govt leads mining sector to two-week trade mission in Chile,...
SOUTH Africa's trade and industry department (DTI) was leading a trade visit to Chile and Peru aimed at introducing mining companies to end users...
SA miners pay R27bn in dividends in 2019, but sector not...
SOUTH African mining companies returned R27bn in dividends to shareholders in the 12 months ended June, but the industry wasn't yet investing in growth...
India’s VV Mineral applies to mine rare earths in Tanzania, Kenya...
VV MINERAL, a mineral sands business which has been banned from extracting rare earths in its India base has turned its attention to Kenya...
BHP scouted Anglo’s Mark Cutifani as possible successor to CEO Andrew...
BHP is thought to have paid its rival Anglo American the ultimate compliment by asking its CEO, Mark Cutifani, if he would be interested...
Mantashe’s promise not to turn anyone from DMRE’s door may bring...
SOUTH African mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, may be asked to keep a promise earlier this month not to turn down anyone at his department's...
Tanzania’s Magufuli floats idea of freeing people charged with financial wrong-doing
JOHN Magufuli, Tanzania's president, said at the weekend that people imprisoned on charges of financial wrong-doing ought to be freed if they confessed and...
Govt. to appeal sticking point in Mining Charter as ideology divides...
THE road has been cleared for the South African government to appeal a court ruling on 'once-empowered, always empowered', the Minerals Council South Africa...
SA mine safety inspectorate warns of increased safety audits to curb...
THE Department of Minerals and Energy (DMRE) said it would increase safety audits at mines across South Africa during the fourth quarter in order to...
SA’s Transnet inks transformative 650k sinter deal with Kalagadi Manganese
TRANSNET'S target of transporting 15.1 million tons (Mt) of manganese to South African ports this year received a boost after it agreed a contract...
Mining sector mourns “untimely” passing of deputy mines minister, Bavelile Hlongwa
THE Minerals Council South Africa expressed its sadness at the passing of deputy mines minister, Bavelile Hlongwa, who lost her life on September 13.
According to...