Kumba seals China iron ore deal
Anglo American’s Kumba Iron Ore has agreed a year-long supply deal with China’s state-backed iron ore buyer, China Mineral Resources Group (CMRG), Bloomberg reports.
The...
Exxaro flags up to 23% earnings fall on lower Sishen, BMM...
EXXARO Resources expects first-half earnings to fall by as much as 23% after lower contributions from its investments in Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC)...
For Sibanye-Stillwater, home is where the ore is
SIBANYE-Stillwater got its name as a result of offshore expansion, but following a damaging decline in metal prices that exposed its balance sheet, its...
SA mining slump deepens as output falls 4% in June
South Africa’s mining production fell 4% year-on-year in June 2026, extending the sector’s weakness after a 5.1% decline in May.
According to the latest Statistics...
Australia’s largest aluminium smelter secures power to 2038
Tomago Aluminium has secured electricity supply through 2038 under an agreement with the Australian and New South Wales governments.
Power for Australia’s largest aluminium smelter...
DRDGold earnings set to nearly double as projects deliver
DRDGold expects full-year earnings to rise by as much as 95% after higher gold prices and better-than-expected production.
Key projects in its Vision 2028 expansion...
Barrick’s growth plan for non-IPO mines has its risks
BARRICK Mining’s business outside North America offers growth from assets including Lumwana and Kibali, but Reko Diq remains the main source of doubt in...
Gold Fields: Salares Norte shines but Windfall capex at risk
SALARES Norte, a mine high up in Chile's Atacama desert, was the bane of Mike Fraser in his first year as CEO of Gold...
SA’s illegal miners face R100m fines, 30 years jail
ILLEGAL miners could be fined up to R100m and jailed for up to 30 years under legislative changes designed to tackle South Africa's illicit...
B2Gold gets Mali permit for Fekola growth plan
MALI has granted B2Gold a crucial mining permit, paving the way for a large boost in gold output from its Fekola complex.
The Menankoto permit...