Industrial metals fall on fresh tariff threat
INDUSTRIAL metals fell on Monday after President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a 10% tariff on countries aligned with the BRICS bloc, injecting...
SA mining cadastre pushed back to October
THE implementation of South Africa's long-awaited digital and transparent mining rights system has been delayed again, with the new launch date now scheduled for...
Minerals Council urges Govt to rethink chrome ore tax
THE MINERALS Council of SA has reacted with alarm to the recent decision by Cabinet to approve in principle an export tax on chrome...
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...