China’s KDG completes takeover of JSE’s MC Mining
THE Hong Kong listed Kinetic Development Group (KDG) has completed the takeover of ASX and JSE listed coal producer MC Mining in which it...
KoBold breaks ground on giant Zambia copper mine
KOBOLD Metals has broken ground on what will be Zambia's largest copper mine, a $2.3bn project that ranks among the biggest investment programmes in...
Two killed in Glencore Kazakhstan zinc blast
TWO people have been killed and five injured after an explosion and fire at a large zinc plant in eastern Kazakhstan majority-owned by Glencore,...
Zambia opposes US plan to tie health deal to minerals
ZAMBIA has rejected a US attempt to link health funding to access to critical minerals, with its foreign minister giving the first detailed account...
DRC floats plan to create $100m armed guard for mine sites
THE Democratic Republic of Congo is establishing a dedicated armed security force to protect mine sites and supply chains, as the country deepens its...
Coal miner Thungela digs in over shareholder rights
IT'S necessary to state from the outset that the current legal battle between Aeon Investment Management, Fossil Free SA and shareholder activist Just Share...
Why Alphamin has been shooting the lights out
ALPHAMIN has a tiny fraction of JSE owners, but the tin miner is about to post a record quarter’s earnings – about $158m –...
MC Mining advances Makhado but shuts Uitkomst
MC Mining is pushing ahead with development of the Makhado hard coking coal mine in Limpopo and expects to begin hot commissioning activities and...
Endeavour on track to double forecast payouts to shareholders
West African gold producer Endeavour Mining delivered record financial results in the March quarter backing up earlier predictions by CEO Ian Cockerill that the...
Southern Palladium doubles expected chrome recoveries from the Bengwenyama mine
Latest metallurgical test work on Southern Palladium’s proposed Bengwenyama platinum group metals (pgm) mine on the Eastern Limb of the Bushveld Ingneous Complex has...