SA miners call on Govt for illegal mining strategy
THE Minerals Council SA has called on the South African government to approve a dedicated illegal mining strategy as precious metal theft and smuggling...
SA receives $474.6m infrastructure loan
SOUTH Africa has received a $474.6m loan from the African Development Bank to upgrade its transport and energy infrastructure, said Reuters citing the bank.
The...
Miners accused of forced labour in Congo
GOLD miner Twangiza Mining SA has accused Rwanda-backed M23 rebels of forcing its employees to work without pay after seizing its mine in eastern...
US investor targets Congo mine for peace deal
A PROMINENT Donald Trump ally is pursuing control of a controversial Congolese mine as part of Washington's fresh approach to resolving the region's long-standing...
Gold bolsters big miner revenues in 2024, says PwC
GOLD mining revenue prevented the world's largest miners from reporting a third consecutive decline in aggregate revenue, according to a report by PwC, an...
Cutifani steps down as Vale Base Metals chair
MARK Cutifani is stepping down as chair of Vale Base Metals after two years amid a possible listing of the copper and nickel business...
Froneman to lead Formula 1 consortium post retirement
NEAL Froneman surprised mining investors on Tuesday declaring he would step into motorsport when he leaves Sibanye-Stillwater, the precious metals miner he founded in...
SA secures $1.5bn World Bank infrastructure loan
SOUTH Africa has signed a $1.5bn loan agreement with the World Bank, aiming to overhaul its transport and energy infrastructure and reignite economic growth,...
Kenmare takeover talks end after consortium lowered offer
TAKEOVER discussions between Kenmare Resources and a consortium that included its former managing director ended in failure, the parties said on Thursday.
"Following a comprehensive...
Mkhwanazi to leave Anglo as group streamlines executive
ANGLO American said its regional director for Australia and Africa, Themba Mkhwanazi would leave the company following the disposal of group assets in the...