Kumba battles new Sishen player
Kumba Iron Ore has made it a priority to prevent Imperial Crown Trading 289 getting its hands on a stake in the Sishen Iron Ore mine.
Rio Tinto ups iron ore outlook after strong Q1
Rio Tinto raises iron ore output forecast after a 39 percent jump in first-quarter production.
Kumba expects 70m tons production by 2019
South-African based pure iron ore company Kumba Iron Ore says it expects to increase output to 70 million metric tons by 2019, from 39.4 million in 2009.
Platinum supply side constraints remain: IAM
Platinum's supply side remains constrained, Investec Asset Management (IAM) says.
Palabora production for Q1 up 9%
Palabora Mining Company has reported a quarter-on-quarter increase in production of 9% for the first quarter of 2010.
AngloPlat’s power house mine
Anglo Platinum's Mogalakwena open cast mine near Mokopane in Limpopo Province is the group's "jewel in the crown" because of its low operating costs and extremely long economic life.
AngloPlat considers raising output
Anglo Platinum CEO Neville Nicolau says the group may increase production by up to 200,000oz of platinum this year in response to improving market conditions.
China firm to invest $600m in Zambia copper
A Chinese firm is to invest $600 mln in Zambian copper mines.
RUSAL to restart a mothballed plant
Russia's UC RUSAL, the world's biggest aluminium producer, plans to boost output and restart a mothballed plant after reporting a better-than-expected profit for the second half of 2009.