Note to Eskom: Mind the death spiral
ESKOM is likely to need another bailout from South Africa’s government next year as the impact of the country’s COVID-19 lockdown on the...
Mobius to continue buying gold as market uncertainty, distress continues to...
MARK Mobius, co-founder and partner at Mobius Capital Partners, has recommended continued buying of gold as trade tensions between the US and China show...
SA gold miners team up with Sasol, Imperial to supply sanitiser...
GOLD mining companies AngloGold Ashanti and Sibanye-Stillwater have teamed up to supply hand sanitiser produced by chemicals group, Sasol.
A fourth company, Imperial Logistics, has joined...
Amplats prepares for possible surge in community disruption as SA economy...
Before her appointment as Anglo American Platinum’s (Amplats’) new CEO in April, Natascha Viljoen (49) was head of processing at Anglo American. Prior to...
Heavy industry, not cars, may be the best end use for...
PLATINUM is the secret ingredient that cools engines powered by fuel cells that mix oxygen from the atmosphere with hydrogen in a tank producing...
Home comforts: How Steenkamp took Harmony Gold from has-been to SA’s...
You’ve got to hand it to Harmony’s boss of five years, Peter Steenkamp: he’s made the best of a helpful gold price. In the...
West African Resources rakes in cash as Sanbrado commercial output coincides...
WEST African Resources ended the June quarter of its 2020 financial year with cash of $83.2m after selling 22,225 ounces in gold at an...
Tesla’s Musk promises “giant contract” for sensitively, efficiently-mined nickel
ELON Musk, CEO of Tesla, told mining firms that his company would award "a giant contract" for efficiently mined nickel produced in "an environmentally...
Endeavour extends resource potential at Houndé mine in Burkina Faso
ENDEAVOUR Mining followed up the grant of a mining licence that locks in growth at its Houndé mine in Burkina Faso with an increase...
SA mining unions, communities and firms closer after Covid-19
GOLD Fields CEO, Nick Holland, said the Covid-19 pandemic had worked as a catalyst to bring together South Africa's often fractured mining industry, including...