Gemfields unable to convene gemstone auction owing to COVID-19 travel ban
GEMFIELDS, the coloured gemstone mining and marketing firm, could not provide a forecast for its financial performance in the current financial year as COVID-19...
Master Drilling passes the dividend, cuts maintenance spend as gears up...
MASTER Drilling, a Johannesburg-listed mining technology company, passed the dividend and slashed maintenance capital for its current financial year so it could weather uncertain...
SA mining to shut for 3 weeks after Ramaphosa unveils lockdown...
SOUTH Africa's mining sector will go into a three week hibernation from March 26 in terms of President Cyril Ramaphosa's dramatic lock-down announcement this...
Sibanye-Stillwater to slow Blitz PGM project as US tightens COVID-19 prevention...
PROGRESS at Sibanye-Stillwater's Blitz project in the US has been hit by local health authority restrictions aimed at slowing the proliferation of the COVID-19...
Endeavour Mining unveils merger with SEMAFO to create 1 million oz/year...
ENDEAVOUR Mining injected fresh life into its expansion ambitions unveiling today a definitive agreement for an all-share merger with SEMAFO, a Toronto-listed firm operating...
World’s mining companies start to shut production as COVID-19 extends reach
SUPPLIES of minerals and metals to world markets may decline after a number of large mining companies temporarily stopped work at mines in the...
Case for more women in SA mining to be put before...
ADMITTEDLY there are some things women can’t do as well as their male counterparts in the mining industry, such as handling heavy machinery, for...
Sibanye-Stillwater promises to trace and prosecute source of COVID-19 infection hoax
SIBANYE-Stillwater described an online hoax that claimed the firm had a confirmed case of COVID-19 at its Marikana platinum group metal (PGM) mine as...
Diversified miners well placed as China forecast to lead recovery after...
ANGLO American CEO, Mark Cutifani, put a positive spin on the commodity market despite unprecedented volatility wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic.
"Global markets are reflecting...
Resolute Mining repays expensive money, builds firepower with $300m syndicated facility
RESOLUTE Mining completed the refinance of its balance sheet, announcing today a $300m syndicated loan that lowers the group’s borrowing costs and positions it...