Majali death certificate awaited
The National Prosecuting Authority is awaiting the death certificate of late businessman Sandile Majali as the police investigate the medication found in his hotel room.
Master Drilling targeting high risk, high reward projects
DIVERSIFICATION and a policy of going for 'high risk, high reward'projects are the two key strategies underlying Master Drilling’s business approach according to CEO...
Angry spat at conference between Govt and coal sector shows SA...
A GLARING rift between the South African government and the country’s coal miners was revealed today at the Coal & Energy Transition Day conference...
Anglo cuts iron ore, coal guidance from SA but mines still...
ANGLO American forecast COVID-19 induced production hits at its South African operations, and said work on its Quellaveco copper project in Peru would be...
Kenmare reports 34% fall in Q1 shipments partly owing to Cyclone...
KENMARE Resources, the mineral sands producer, reported a 34% decline in total shipments for the first quarter of its 2019 financial year owing to...
Online rights system to shut down for maintenance
The department of mineral resources says its online mineral rights application system would be undergoing scheduled maintenance and upgrade work next week.
BHP to double exploration spend as ups search for base metals
BHP would double its exploration spending for base metals within five years, the group's chief technical officer, Laura Tyler told Reuters.
Tyler acknowledged the group...
Kloppers calls it quits at BHP Billiton
Marius Kloppers is to step down from BHP Billiton after nearly six years at the firm and is to be replaced by Andrew Mackenzie, head of BHP's non-ferrous business.
Rio Tinto blunder likely to be game changer for global mining...
AN accident in which Rio Tinto destroyed ancient caves in Australia is likely to have far-reaching consequences for the mining sector, said Bloomberg News.
Rio...
BHP hits impasse with unions
BHP Billiton faces more work stoppages at its coal mines in Australia after negotiations with a union had reached an impasse.