Glencore in talks on Mokala manganese offtake deal
GLENCORE said on Wednesday it had exercised its tag along rights in respect of an offer for the Mokala manganese mine in South Africa's...
Silver reaches record on acute London shortage
SILVER surged to an unprecedented $53 per ounce on Tuesday, marking an 85% gain this year as a supply crisis in London propelled prices...
Seriti Green begins construction on third wind phase
RENEWABLE energy company Seriti Green has financed and started the third phase of its Ummbila Emoyeni wind farm in Mpumalanga.
The project will supply more...
Gold hits record above $4,100/oz on rate cut forecast
GOLD prices surged to a record high above $4,100 on Tuesday, driven by expectations of further US Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and renewed...
Tharisa targets output lift in record-breaking platinum
THARISA has set an ambitious target for platinum production just as the price of the metal surges to a 12-year high.
Commenting in his firm's...
Fragile supply gives platinum price new lease on life
IT was once common to describe the platinum price in terms of gold, the so-called gold-platinum ratio. Then came the global financial crisis in...
Traders anxious as copper market shows vulnerability
COPPER traders gathered in London for the annual LME Week are growing increasingly nervous about the market's fragility, despite prices hovering near record levels,...
Congo quotas could push cobalt into deficit in 2026
COBALT prices have reached a three-year peak as export restrictions in the Democratic Republic of Congo threaten supply shortages of the critical battery material,...
Friedland warns tensions escalating copper shortage
BILLIONAIRE mining entrepreneur Robert Friedland has warned that deteriorating international relations are disrupting global supply chains with serious implications for the copper industry.
The founder...
US miner to revive Mali’s Morila gold mine
A NEW York mining firm has struck a deal with Mali's government to resume production at the Morila gold mine marking the first US...