Cutifani says Anglo “found targets” as excitement grows on Brazilian copper...
ANGLO American provided further evidence that it may have found a major new copper discovery in Brazil after CEO, Mark Cutifani, said the group...
Minerals Council hopeful Eskom will withdraw 15% tariff application in wake...
A TAXPAYER funded R23bn annual subsidy to Eskom between now and 2021 may have the consequence of the government-owned utility withdrawing an application to...
Glencore defends 150Mt coal cap saying it clarifies future shape of...
GLENCORE'S decision to cap thermal and metallurgical coal production at 150 million tonnes a year was a consequence of more than two years of...
Glencore keeps the beat on 2019 shareholder payouts, targets $1bn in...
GLENCORE has targeted non-core asset sales of $1bn, the proceeds of which it would plough into a fresh round of buy-backs of $2bn (totalling...
BHP’s MacKenzie not considering quitting until “nuclear level of safety” installed
ANDREW Mackenzie said he intended to remain as CEO of BHP in order to install "a nuclear level of safety" at the company's mining...
AMCU calls members out on strike at SA’s gold, coal and...
THE Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) called out members at its gold, coal and platinum mines on strike to protest the possible...
Brazil bans upstream mining dams, orders decommissioning by 2021
BRAZIL'S government banned new upstream mining dams in the wake of the Brumadinho disaster which has so far claimed 169 lives, said Reuters.
The government also...
Picture emerging from Anglo companies saying Charter needs amendment on renewals
KUMBA Iron Ore is concerned that an important aspect of the Mining Charter - gazetted last September - may be difficult to implement which...
Tronox completes first stage of ‘redomiciliation’ with purchase of Exxaro stake...
TRONOX, the New York-listed mineral sands company, had completed the first stage of its redomiciliation, according to Exxaro Resources in a statement to the Johannesburg...
Business rescue practitioners: sinners or the more sinned against?
TWO controversies currently underway in South Africa’s mining sector have thrown into question the role played by business rescue practitioners (BRPs). It’s not the...