Former Anglo boss Cutifani joins Northern Star
AUSTRALIA’S Northern Star Resources has appointed former Anglo American CEO Mark Cutifani to its board, Bloomberg reported.
Cutifani and mining engineer Peter Rozenauers will join...
MMG pushes EU to clear Anglo nickel deal
CHINESE-backed miner MMG has urged European Union regulators to approve its $500m purchase of Anglo American's Brazilian nickel assets, despite concerns the deal would...
Omnia to recommend R21.5bn buyout from India’s Solar
OMNIA Holdings said on Monday it had received a buyout offer from Indian company Solar Industries worth R21.5bn.
The offer, which values the South African...
Three years of giving junior mining a voice
On 12 September 2023, a significant new chapter was written in South Africa’s mining industry at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).
The launch of the...
Tharisa seals $300m Karo Platinum funding
THARISA has secured the $300m bond needed to complete its Karo Platinum project in Zimbabwe, removing uncertainty over how it would fund the remaining...
Pan African says Mintails expansion to cost R3.68bn
PAN African Resources said it had cut capital expenditure on the expansion of Mintails gold tailings deposits by about R700m following a definitive feasibility...
Switzerland bans Sudanese gold imports
SWITZERLAND has banned imports of Sudanese gold, including metal routed through third countries, according to a media release from development organisation SWISSAID on Thursday.
The...
Aussies advance Namibia uranium projects
TWO Australian mining companies, Bannerman Energy and Deep Yellow, are pushing ahead with major uranium projects in Namibia, joining Chinese firms already active there...
US pledges support for Kenya’s minerals push
A SENIOR US official said this week Washington would help Kenya build a critical minerals processing industry. The offer comes amid US-China rivalry over...
Rare gemstones gain favour as supplies tighten
A SHRINKING supply of natural gemstones is pushing collectors and jewellers beyond the traditional favourites that have dominated the market since the Second World...