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Deep sea mining may threaten $5.5bn tuna industry, says study

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CLIMATE change will increasingly drive tuna into the path of potential deep sea mining operations, said Bloomberg News. Citing research by scientists in a peer-reviewed...

Critical mineral projects set to catch up with projected boom in...

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SUPPLY of critical metals is catching up with an anticipated boom in demand following a 50% jump in investment over the past two years,...

Zimbabwe, Namibia “playing with fire” after unveiling lithium export bans, says...

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BANS on mineral exports by Zimbabwe and Namibia could fall foul of World Trade Organisation (WTO) founding regulations. That is the view of prominent attorney...

Europe, US to blame for allowing Wagner Group to grow in...

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MARK Bristow, CEO of Barrick Gold and a long-standing investor in West Africa through his former company Randgold Resources, said Europe and the US...

Lucapa CEO Stephen Wetherall to step down after diamond firm clears...

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STEPHEN Wetherall, MD and CEO of Lucapa Diamond Company since 2014, is to step down at the end of July, the firm announced today. Nick...

These two gold miners are defying the odds in Africa’s riskiest...

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ACCORDING to Johns Hopkins University academic Steve Hanke, Zimbabwe ranks as the world’s most miserable nation — a perspective taken not of the national...

Zimbabwe “worried” over delays to platinum mine

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ZIMBABWE'S government is due to meet with Bravura Holdings over delays to a proposed platinum group metals project, said Bloomberg News in an article...

Trouble for SA economy as tax-take from miners forecast to halve

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THE tax take from South African mining companies was estimated to halve in 2023 at current spot prices compared to 2021 when the country...

UK portfolio manager tells Menell and Trahar to rein in talk...

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PORTFOLIO manager George Cheveley urged market temperance last week following claims by two members from prominent South African mining families there were chronic shortages...

Manganese exports boosted after TFR adds rail slots on Northern Cape...

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MANGANESE exports from South Africa are set to receive a boost after Transnet Freight Train completed a debottlenecking project which will add four additional rail...