Add ‘ghost trains’ to Transnet’s house of horrors
TRANSNET, South Africa's government-owned rail and ports company said it was investigating allegations of unscheduled trains which were being run by employees and third...
Thungela cuts coal sales forecast, goes cautious on dividends amid “heightened”...
THUNGELA Resources reduced prodution guidance for 2023 thermal coal exports as it prepared for another wretched performance from South Africa's government-owned rail and ports...
Tharisa gives Karo Platinum financing big push with $130m loan secured...
THARISA, the chrome and platinum group metals (PGM) miner, raised $130m in a debt facility secured by offtake of its minerals.
This follows the listing...
Northam CEO talks up JV with Implats as bitter rivalry for...
NORTHAM Platinum CEO Paul Dunne today gave further evidence his company would settle for a joint venture in Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat), adding that...
Northam flags risk of “more severe” power curtailments amid Eskom improvement
NORTHAM Platinum today flagged the risk of "more severe" power curtailments by Government's Eskom - but said self-generation facilities had been installed, or were...
SA vs The World: How will Harmony’s board vote in era-defining...
HARMONY Gold’s non-executive directors will be earning their fees this year with one weighty, strategy-defining decision pending. That is whether to build a new...
Sibanye-Stillwater to keep Australian target New Century alive with A$30m lifeboat
SIBANYE-Stillwater will provide A$30m to its Australian investment New Century Resources in an effort to keep the base metals reprocessing company solvent.
This is following...
Potstirrer Mantashe: SA’s mines and energy minister, and master of under-delivery
LAST year marked the end of the South African mining sector’s honeymoon with Minerals and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe, whose replacement of the scandal-tainted Mosebenzi...
Kenmare to keep up pace of payouts as $225m Nataka project...
KENMARE Resources MD Michael Carvill said the company's future payouts to shareholders would be unaffected by a $225m project aimed at sustaining heavy minerals...
China to eclipse Glencore in cobalt stakes as readies to commission...
CHINA'S CMOC Group is set to become the world's largest cobalt producer when it commissions a new mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo...