Namibia says existing miners exempt from Govt. plans to take minimum...
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Mantashe lays blame for SA’s poor Fraser Institute ranking on lacklustre...
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Petra Diamonds finalises deal to reduce stake in Tanzania’s Williamson mine
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SA’s coal exporters facing more disappointment as rail rates plummet a...
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Outgoing CEO of the...
Update: Kumba says iron ore rail reopened after Transnet reports copper...
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Implats brings RBPlat takeover battle to end after PIC agrees to...
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Wanblad plants feet firmly under boss’ desk with Anglo structural makeover
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Minerals Council SA names Exxaro executive Mzila Mthenjane as new CEO
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Namibia’s miners say unaware of Govt. plans to take minority interest...
MINERS operating in Namibia said they were unaware of plans by the country's government to take a free carry stake in their operations.
This was...