Home News Page 120

News

Mined platinum supply set to fall in 2025, says WPIC

0
MINED platinum supply is forecast to fall two percent next year owing to continued restructuring by producers, said the World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC). Commenting...

Anglo completes Aussie coal sales with $3.8bn Peabody deal

0
ANGLO American is to sell the remainder of its 15 to 17 million tons a year Australian metallurgical coal mine production in a $3.8bn...

Buffelsfontein illegal miners arrested after resurfacing

0
FOURTEEN illegal miners were arrested on Sunday night after emerging from the closed Buffelsfontein mine near Stilfontein, according to a report by TimesLive. One of...

Military juntas in West Africa fail to quell jihad violence

0
MILITARY juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have failed to bring stability to their countries amid a fresh surge in jihad violence, said...

Zambia considering $900m coal-fired power plant

0
ZAMBIA is considering building a $900m coal-fired power plant as the country battles unprecedented electricity shortages, said Bloomberg News. The worst regional dry spell in...

Exxaro said to be suffering exodus of senior leaders

0
EXXARO Resources had suffered an exodus of senior employees owing to the management style of the coal miner's CEO of two years Nombasa Tsengwa,...

Rossouw to make NextSource ‘Xstrata of battery metals’

0
CHINA dominates huge portions of the mining supply chain for electric batteries. In copper, for instance, a key element for all electric vehicles (EVs),...

Dispute flares over illegal mining at Optimum Coal

0
LIBERTY Coal said on Friday it had launched a R600m damages claim in the High Court against Kego Mining which it alleges illegally mined...

Lucapa CEO Nick Selby announces decision to step down

0
LUCAPA Diamond Company said it had appointed head of operations Alex Kidman as CEO and MD after Nick Selby announced his intention to step...

Plight of Stilfontein’s illegal miners worsens amid extortion claim

0
EFFORTS to reach illegal miners at the Buffelsfontein mine near Stilfontein in South Africa's North West province have been frustrated by red tape and,...