Implats unaffected by Zimbabwe’s #Shutdown protest action
IMPALA Platinum's (Implats') mines in Zimbabwe were unaffected by the #Shutdown protest action that rocked Zimbabwe and disrupted economic activity last week, said Business Report which...
Canadian geologist kidnapped in Burkina Faso found dead – ministry
A CANADIAN geologist employed at Progress Minerals who had been kidnapped whilst on site in Burkina Faso on January 15 was found dead, said...
Base Resources closes off net debt amid decent pricing, preps move...
BASE Resources, a company that operates Kenya's largest mine, the Kwale mineral sands deposit, ended 2018 debt free following solid to strong pricing for...
Mantashe unveils community poll in effort to end the Xolobeni mining...
SOUTH Africa's Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) has called for a vote on whether the community wants mining activities at the long-disputed site of...
Eskom load shedding, strikes hit SA mining production in November
INTERRUPTIONS in electricity supply and strike activity took its toll on South Africa's mining sector which produced a higher-than-expected contraction in production for November,...
Tharisa adjusts 2019 guidance as reports chrome grade stumble in Q1
LOWER recoveries and poor plant availability got Tharisa off to a relatively poor start to the 2019 financial year with first quarter chrome concentrate...
Kenmare ends 2018 with net cash in environment of improving pricing
MINERAL sands mining firm, Kenmare Resources, ended 2018 with net cash of $13.5m, representing a $47.6m turnaround in fortunes year-on-year owing to overall record...
Gold sector can expect gold merger activity in lieu of exploration...
PIERRE Lassonde, a veteran gold miner and chairman of Franco Nevada, said mergers in the global gold industry were a likelihood as reserves of...
Mick Davis plots second comeback with exploration fund targeting industrial materials
MICK Davis, the former CEO of Xstrata who in 2017 closed mining fund, X2 Resources, after its backers failed to agree on investment targets,...
Rio extends postponement of bonuses to former CEO whilst Simandou probe...
RIO Tinto has extended the postponement of bonus payments to its former CEO, Sam Walsh, whilst regulators continue an investigation regarding payments made to...