Rio Tinto blunder likely to be game changer for global mining...
AN accident in which Rio Tinto destroyed ancient caves in Australia is likely to have far-reaching consequences for the mining sector, said Bloomberg News.
Rio...
Amplats to trial hydrogen power technology for possible use across Anglo...
This article has been corrected to show that Anglo American Platinum will trial hydrogen power in one truck for a possible rollout in 400...
Gold moves through $1,800/oz for first time since 2011 owing to...
GOLD futures rose above $1,800 an ounce for the first time in eight years as low interest rates and a resurgence in COVID-19 cases...
Vedanta said to be upsizing $2.5bn loan in order to complete...
VEDANTA, which is mining the Gamsberg zinc deposit in South Africa, planned to increase a $2.5bn loan by $250m in order to delist its...
Egypt forecasts new gold deposit will attract $1bn in investment over...
THE Egyptian government estimated $1bn would be invested developing a gold deposit in the southeast of the country, according to a report by Reuters.
The...
Menar aims to restore Kangra, ZAC after coal markets “destroyed” by...
COAL mines producing about 2.2 million tons a year (Mt/y) would not reopen until 2021 after being placed on care and maintenance earlier this...
Paladin to restart Namibia’s Langer Heinrich after uranium price plummets 60%...
THE Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia is to get a new lease on life after Paladin Energy announced plans to restart production at...
Copper enjoys best quarterly performance since 2010 following lockdown rebound
A REBOUND in demand from China and supply concerns regarding South American producers has taken copper to its best quarterly price performance since 2010,...
SA has no plans to increase corporate tax or VAT, Tito...
SOUTH Africa did not plan to increase corporate, value-added tax (VAT) or income tax, said Bloomberg News which reported on a meeting between finance...
Resolute’s Welborn expects to divest of Ghana mine Bibiani in 2020...
RESOLUTE Mining intended to complete the sale of its Ghana mine Bibiani this year despite delays to a strategic review caused by the COVID-19...