Copper surges to seven-year high as evidence grows supply can’t match...
THE copper price registered its highest level in more than seven years amid growing concerns mining firms will struggle to match demand, said Bloomberg...
Wescoal’s Demana sticking to expansion plans despite looming liquidity crunch
WESCOAL CEO, Reginald Demana, is holding on to to his strategic expansion ambitions despite the group’s cash-strapped position which has forced it to restructure...
Danakali rates 2022 potash target unlikely as “all options” sought for...
THE chances of Danakali building up to full potash production from its Colluli project in Eritrea on schedule were "diminishing", said the firm's chairman,...
SA coal export price spike to fizzle out as rivals displace...
THE unexpected surge in international thermal coal prices to levels as high as $80/t which took place during November on exports from Richards Bay...
Glencore reshapes cobalt supply to China’s GEM, adding critical oversight pledges
GLENCORE has extended a cobalt supply agreement with China's GEM by five years to which the parties have added audit pledges they hope will...
Kenmare’s Carvill says ilmenite price lift bodes well for “improved capital...
SPOT prices for ilmenite "increased strongly" in the fourth quarter which boded well for improved capital returns, said Michael Carvill, CEO of Kenmare Resources.
In...
Coal exports to bounce back after Covid-19 enforced hiatus, says Exxaro...
THE market for globally-traded thermal coal recovered during 2020 from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and Exxaro Resources benefited from this although total South...
Juukan Gorge inquiry shows “world has turned” for miners with outdated...
AN inquiry into the destruction of ancient Aboriginal caves this year by Rio Tinto is expected to have far-reaching governance and legal consequences for...
Former Vedanta Zinc CEO, Deshnee Naidoo, appointed director of Vale Base...
FORMER Vedanta Zinc International CEO, Deshnee Naidoo, has been appointed director, finance & business at Brazilian mining firm, Vale, according to Metal Bulletin's Fastmarkets.
Her...
AngloGold is vulnerable whilst the question of a permanent CEO remains...
UNTIL the recent correction in the gold price, AngloGold Ashanti heavily under-performed the GDX, the Van Eck exchange traded fund, and peer group companies.
On...