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Sibanye-Stillwater extends US recycling with $82m Metallix deal

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SIBANYE-Stillwater announced on Monday it agreed to buy US-based precious metals recycling business Metallix Refining for $82m (R1.5bn) in cash. Metallix Refining, a profitable company...

South32 shares surge on manganese recovery

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SHARES in South32 climbed nearly three per cent on Monday after reporting stronger-than-expected manganese production in the fourth quarter, driven by resumed exports from...

Vicuña extends Argentine mine life by years

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VICUÑA Corp., a joint venture between Australia's BHP and Canada's Lundin Mining, has announced a six-year extension to the operational lifespan of its Josemaria...

BHP faces $1.7bn cost blowout at Canada project

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MINING giant BHP Group on Friday announced significant delays and cost increases at its Canadian potash venture, Jansen, Reuters reported on Friday. Some $1.7bn in...

Rains wash away Valterra Platinum’s first half earnings

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VALTERRA Platinum today forecast a precipitous decline in interim earnings owing to heavy rains in the first quarter which led to the suspension of...

US consortium eyes Congo copper firm acquisition

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A US investment group featuring ex-military personnel is working to buy Chemaf Resources, a mining firm in the Democratic Republic of Congo that has...

Vedanta unit plans major Zambian smelter upgrade

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KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) will overhaul its Zambian smelter facility as part of efforts to boost production following last year's return to full operations...

Kuvimba plans $270m lithium processing facility

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KUVIMBA Mining House will start construction of a lithium concentration plant at its Sandawana mine in Zimbabwe during the third quarter, with operations expected...

SA platinum miners start to catch up lost production

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SOUTH African platinum production recovered in May while there has also been an easing in Chinese imports of the metal. Statistics SA data published earlier...

AngloGold to buy Nevada neighbour Augusta Gold for $111m

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ANGLOGOLD Ashanti on Wednesday announced a $111m offer for Augusta Gold, a Toronto-listed business which owns gold-bearing tenements in Nevada's Beatty District. The deal, supported...