1,500 jobs at risk if Somkhele mine not allowed to proceed,...
PETMIN said 1,500 employees would lose their jobs unless South African mines minister, Gwede Mantashe approved a mining licence and environmental management permit (EMPr)...
Anglo’s return to Zambia after 20 years puts Africa front and...
ANGLO American is to explore for copper in Zambia following a deal with junior miner Arc Minerals, said Reuters.
The transaction, in which Anglo will...
Flywheel in SA’s Mining Charter is now inviting investors to Angola’s...
PROMINENT among the Angolan delegates at this year’s Mining Indaba is Jacinto Rocha - former deputy director-general of South Africa’s then Department of Mineral...
Caledonia Mining decides not to exercise option over Connemara North prospect
CALEDONIA Mining Corp. has decided not to exercise an option over Connemara North, saying in its March quarter announcement that the exploration property didn't...
PTM’s Japanese shareholder throws weight behind Waterberg Project
PLATINUM Group Metal (PTM) said it had received support from its Japanese partner JOGMEC to progress the Waterberg Project, a palladium-rich prospect in South...
Harmony output falls sharply as safety concerns result in delay to...
HARMONY Gold reported a steep decline in third quarter production, but said its revised production target of 1.48 to 1.56 million ounces was intact.
Production...
SA minerals cadastre dead in the water as Government resorts to...
THE reason why the South African government had failed to deliver on its promise to modernise the minerals licensing process is because it can't...
Pan African concludes R50m share buy-back, commissions R150m solar plant
PAN African Resources, the South African gold producer, said it had completed the first phase of its buy-back programme at a cost of R50.3m.
Some...
Blanket approval of Africa’s artisanal mining to be resisted owing to...
ARTISANAL and small-scale mining provides a living to millions of people in Africa, but there cannot be blanket approval of the sector when it...
B2Gold aims to double Fekola output even as Mali struggles with...
CANADIAN senior gold producer B2Gold is looking to double production by reaching one million ounces from Mali. This would make good on CEO Clive...