Guinea delivers 14-day ultimatum to Simandou iron ore partners
THE pressure is on the partners given the greenlight to develop the Simandou iron ore mine in Guinea, according to a report by Bloomberg...
Gemfields racks up $95.6m at ruby auction
GEMFIELDS reported ruby sales of $95.6m (R1.53bn) at a recent auction this month which was twice the value of an action held at the...
Implats confirms strike by NUMSA members employed at Rustenburg mine contractors
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) confirmed a strike was underway at its Rustenburg mines involving contractors who are members of the National Union of Metalworkers South Africa...
David Brown, Northam chairman and former Impala Platinum CEO, passes away
DAVID Brown, chairman of Northam Platinum, passed away on Sunday from a heart attack, according to industry sources. He was 59.
Brown, who was also...
SA Govt’s artisanal mining policy is sheer fantasy. Start by stopping...
AFTER a not so successful campaign by the ANC during the Municipal Elections in 2021, the political appeasement and vote garnering machine kicked into...
Glencore says marketing ebit to exceed full year $3.2bn guidance by...
GLENCORE said today that its marketing business would earn more in the first six months of its 2022 financial year year than previously forecast for...
PTM sees off Africa Wide challenge that R1bn sale of Maseve...
PLATINUM Group Metals (PTM) has seen off a second legal challenge brought against it by Africa Wide Mineral Prospecting and Exploration (Africa Wide), a...
BHP retains coal business as miners, investors take nuanced view of...
BHP'S announcement on Thursday it would retain its New South Wales Energy Coal (NSWEC) business has provided further evidence of a shift in attitudes to decarbonisation,...
DRA Global hits fresh low as expansion gone wrong weighs heavily...
SHARES in DRA Global registered a fresh low this week with the mining engineering company now just 51% its value since listing a year...
Base Resources maintains production guidance following Kwale flash flooding
BASE Resources said its 2022 production guidance had been undisturbed by localised flash flooding at its Kwale mine in Kenya which led to an...