BHP’s incoming CEO open to “value-accretive” deals
BHP'S incoming CEO Brandon Craig has signalled that acquisitions will remain part of the mining giant's growth strategy, with copper firmly in focus, said...
Froneman on crime: “Don’t be soft, let’s call it treason”
PUTTING people on special leave is no way to root out crime and corruption, says Neal Froneman, the no-nonsense hard man of South African...
Motsepe says SA mining regains edge through public partnerships
SOUTH Africa has recovered its competitiveness as a mining destination through collaboration between government and the private sector, said Bloomberg News citing the comments...
Sibanye-Stillwater raises $500m in bond offering
SIBANYE-Stillwater has secured $500m (R8.2bn) in a senior notes offering that was more than five times oversubscribed, said Business Day in an article on...
US and South Africa open minerals investment talks
THE US and South Africa have begun preliminary discussions on potential resource deals spanning mining, investment and infrastructure, said the Financial Times on Friday.
The...
Macquarie commodities chief out-earns group CEO
THE head of Macquarie Group's commodities and trading arm was paid more than the company's CEO last year after profits at his division surged...
Trump’s mineral stockpile blurs state and market roles
A US government plan to build one of the largest strategic mineral reserves in history risks distorting global commodity markets, said Bloomberg News in...
Omnia says it is built to absorb Hormuz shock
WHAT are the consequences of war in the Middle East for South Africa's primary industries? Two stand out: first, farmers will likely suffer the...
Zambia opposes US plan to tie health deal to minerals
ZAMBIA has rejected a US attempt to link health funding to access to critical minerals, with its foreign minister giving the first detailed account...
DRC floats plan to create $100m armed guard for mine sites
THE Democratic Republic of Congo is establishing a dedicated armed security force to protect mine sites and supply chains, as the country deepens its...