SA’s junior mining sector has become a frightening pantomime
WHEN minerals lawyer Hulme Scholes took the stage at a junior mining conference earlier this month, nobody could have guessed what would happen next....
Up to 31 illegal miners thought to have perished in disused...
UP to 31 suspected illegal miners are thought to have perished at a disused mine at Virginia in South Africa's Free State province, BusinessLive...
Bushveld Mineral’s Mojapelo suffers fiery farewell as investor vents anger
BUSHVELD Minerals outgoing CEO Fortune Mojapelo was on the end of a fiery farewell on Wednesday after one investor labelled his plans to grow...
Steenkamp salutes “phenomenal” Mponeng as Harmony tests 1.5m oz gold output
HARMONY Gold is to end its 2023 financial year on a high after the South African miner said in an operational update today it...
De Beers registers slide in fifth cycle sales as consumer pressure...
ROUGH diamond sales fell to $450m for the fifth sales instalment of 2023 said De Beers today, adding that the global economy continued to...
Bushveld Minerals shares hit rock bottom as firm parts ways with...
BUSHVELD Minerals is to part ways with founding CEO Fortune Mojapelo who will be replaced by former De Beers CFO Craig Coltman, the company announced...
SA hydrogen ambitions given boost after signing deal on $1bn fund
SOUTH Africa's hydrogen energy plans received a boost on Tuesday after the country's government signed an agreement with the Netherlands and Denmark to raise...
JSE flags fresh hope National Treasury will reconsider junior mining tax...
SOUTH Africa's National Treasury may look favourably on new proposals to introduce tax incentives in return for investment in the country's minerals exploration sector.
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Afrimat returns to construction materials roots with $6m Lafarge deal
AFRIMAT returned to its industrial roots announcing today an agreement to buy cement maker Lafarge South Africa for $6m.
Lafarge, which is currently owned by...
Barrick CEO’s willingness to hazard risky districts an advantage asset hunt
MARK Bristow's willingness to step into riskier parts of the world would be an advantage as the company he leads Barrick Gold chases down...