Copper 360 to start underground mining at Rietberg early
COPPER 360 has taken delivery of underground mining equipment for its Rietberg Mine development in South Africa's Northern Cape.
The equipment, financed in installments with...
Anglo takeover saga could summon mistakes of past cycles
THE possibility that BHP Group’s takeover proposal for Anglo American last month could trigger a fresh wave of M&A activity in the mining sector...
Reasons why SA govt may give Anglo takeover favourable ear
SOUTH Africa's government might be persuaded to wave through BHP's $39bn bid for Anglo American despite recent animus towards the Australian firm from the...
West Africa’s gold miners are having a major moment
THESE are strange times for investors with an interest in the gold market. Look no further than the new record high in the metal...
Glencore said to be weighing up Anglo bid options
GLENCORE was said to be preparing to enter an offer for Anglo American – a development that, if true, could set off a bidding...
Implats CEO urges investors to play the long game
NICO Muller, Impala Platinum (Implats) CEO, carries a slightly haunted air at the moment. Speaking at the PGMs Industry Day conference in Joburg last...
Endeavour breaches net debt target as gold output falls 22%
WEST African gold producer Endeavour Mining’s production dropped 22% in the quarter to end-March compared with the December 2023 quarter negatively affecting its production...
China may weigh if BHP progresses Anglo takeover bid
CHINA could intervene in the proposed takeover of Anglo American by BHP in an effort to improve its access to copper and iron ore...
Bristow predicts “positive double whammy” as gold soars
The good times are about to roll for Barrick shareholders if the gold price stays at current levels around $2,300/oz with CEO Mark Bristow...
Harmony Gold boosts cash staggering R1.4bn in third quarter
HARMONY Gold reported a staggering increase in net cash to R1.5bn in the nine months ended March 31 compared to R74m at the half...