Tharisa unveils first step in expansion strategy, but costs knock H1...
CHROME and platinum group metal (PGM) producer, Tharisa, paid an interim dividend of two US cents/share as promised, but the transition to an owner-operater...
DMR to roll-out legalisation of artisanal mining throughout SA
SOUTH Africa's Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) is to roll out the legalisation of artisanal mining activities beginning with an agreement between informal miners...
With 16 days to go, Mantashe unwavering on Mining Charter talks...
SOUTH Africa mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, showed no signs that the three month deadline for completion of Mining Charter negotiations was in peril in...
Miners “very engaged” in Congo Mining Code talks: Bristow
RANDGOLD Resources CEO, Mark Bristow, said mining firms were "very engaged" in negotiations with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) regarding its recently adopted Mining Code...
ARC weighing further investment in Kropz’s Cape phosphate mine
AFRICAN Rainbow Capital (ARC) is considering whether it would invest further in the proposed Elandsfontein phosphate mine which it said in an investment update...
Fight goes on as Spoor & Co target coal for compensation...
THE class action to compensate current and former mineworkers who have contracted silicosis and tuberculosis on 30 of South Africa’s gold mines since 1965...
DRDGold, Sibanye-Stillwater benefit most from Charter ruling
ONE of the companies to have benefited most from a recent High Court ruling on the principle of 'once-empowerment, always-empowered' is DRDGold followed by...
Mantashe changes his mind on “once empowered always empowered”
The government intends appealing a court judgement handed down on April 4 on the crucial “once empowered - always empowered” principle which...
South32 shoots the lights out and there’s more to come
The March quarterly report from South32 shows the group is hitting its operational and financial straps at the same time as the prices for...
US sanctions on Russia boost nickel and aluminium prices
The beneficial fallout on certain commodities from US sanctions on giant Russian aluminum producer Rusal - and possible action against Norilsk Nickel - ...