Zimbabwe lithium miners want export tax delayed
ZIMBABWE'S lithium exporters are lobbying the government to postpone a 5% export tax on lithium concentrate until domestic refineries become operational in approximately two...
China’s CMOC urges Congo to lift cobalt export ban
THE world's leading cobalt mining company, CMOC Group, has called on the Democratic Republic of Congo to lift a ban on exports of the...
MPRDA amendments may open door to new BEE targets
PROPOSED changes to South Africa's minerals legislation may empower the mines minister to create new regulations in the future governing empowerment targets.
Another aspect relating...
Critical minerals face disruption due to concentration, IEA warns
CRITICAL mineral markets face disruption risks due to increasing concentration, particularly in refining and processing sectors, said Reuters citing the International Energy Agency (IEA).
The...
SA gazettes MPRDA amendments aimed at industry overhaul
SOUTH Africa's mining industry was combing through the details of amendments to the Minerals & Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) gazetted by Goverment on...
Congo may agree minerals processing deal with Rwanda
A PEACE deal being negotiated by the US between Congo and Rwanda could allow for the legitimate export of Congolese minerals to Rwanda for...
Chile’s Codelco and Rio Tinto form lithium venture
CHILE'S state-owned copper giant Codelco has announced a strategic partnership with global mining titan Rio Tinto for its new Maricunga lithium project, marking a...
Shuka hoping Kabwe prospect will fire up JSE listing
THE Johannesburg Stock Exchange will get its first mining listing in more than two years on Wednesday when coal and base metals firm Shuka...
Southern Palladium granted environmental permit
SOUTHERN Palladium said on Tuesday it had received environmental authorisation for its Bengwenyama Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Project.
The authorisation, granted by South Africa's Department...
Resolute reticent to commit to new Mali investment
RESOLUTE Mining said on Monday uncertain relations with Mali was preventing it from investing as much as $500m in a potential tripling of the...