Mboweni calls for new approach to national budget as SA is...
THE impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on an economy already in difficulties may call for 'zero-based budgeting", said Fin24 citing the comments of South...
Returning foreign mineworkers to SA the “biggest movement of labour”, says...
EFFORTS to move an estimated 14,000 foreign mineworkers to South African mines has been described by Graham Herbert, MD of consultancy TEBA, as "the...
Pilanesberg Platinum Mines ends six-year legal tussle with North West community
PILANESBERG Platinum Mines (PPM), the operation in which the UK's Gemfields has a minority stake, today announced agreement with the Lesetlheng community that will enable...
Harmony Gold’s Steenkamp forecasts full production “towards the middle of July”
HARMONY Gold expected to be at full production "towards the middle of July", said the firm's CEO, Peter Steenkamp.
This would mean it will have...
DRC mining firms warned against infringing human rights with COVID-19 confinement...
MINING companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been told to end confinement polices aimed at stemming the spread of the...
Return of foreign mineworkers delayed as SA’s April mining output plummets
DELAYS in re-opening borders between South Africa and neighbouring states meant foreign mineworkers would be unable to return to the country this week.
"We hope...
PwC says miners can emerge from COVID-19’s economic blitz as part...
THE world's largest 40 mining firms would report a slight earnings knock in 2020 owing to COVID-19, but they were positioned to be a...
Copper market heading for V-shape recovery post-COVID-19 lockdowns
COPPER is forecast to emerge from the economic fallout caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in relatively good form, according to Bloomberg News which cited...
Asia demand for coal to offset falling demand in Europe,...
DEMAND for coal is expected to continue falling in Europe and the US, but Asia is expected to prop up the fuel for the...
Guinea hails agreement on Simandou iron ore as former owners duke...
GUINEA hailed an agreement with a consortium developing its Simandou iron ore reserve which was signed on Tuesday, saying it was "an important step"...