Renewable power increasingly in reach for mining sector as advances take...
ENERGY solutions for the mining industry are moving rapidly towards renewable sources such as wind, solar and hydrogen in combination with batteries. This reflects...
Bristow ready to extend stay at Barrick indefinitely as ponders future...
BARRICK Gold CEO, Mark Bristow, who in 2018 indicated he was looking at a final five years at the top before stepping down, just...
Anglo’s Cutifani promises changes in diamond sights as De Beers embarks...
ANGLO American CEO, Mark Cutifani, confirmed the group's 85%-owned De Beers was considering an overhaul in the way in which it sold rough diamonds to...
Mantashe urged to fill the missing blanks after promising to liberalise...
MINING experts welcomed minerals and energy minister Gwede Mantashe’s comments at the opening of the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town on...
Hummingbird sets sights on resource conversion as targets 120,000 oz/year average...
HUMMINGBIRD Resources has targeted average gold production of 120,000 ounces a year for the next three years from its Yanfolila gold mine in Mali.
Production...
Mantashe delivers bombshell as asks investors to support independent power generation...
THE South African government will shortly begin discussions with investors about starting a power generation company outside Eskom, South African minerals and energy minister,...
Minerals Council to up ante on SA govt. reform as industry...
MINERALS Council president, Mxolisi Mgojo, got the Mining Indaba in Cape Town off to a grim start declaring that investor and business confidence in...
Zimbabwe miners turning increasingly to off-grid as country’s power crisis deepens
ZIMBABWE'S mining industry was increasingly seeking to take its power off-grid as the country's power utility, ZESA, failed to provide consistent power supplies, said...
Attacks on gold miners by organised gangs descended to level of...
AN INCREASE in violent robberies of gold plants owned by South African miners had descended anarchy, said Neal Froneman, CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater.
According to an article...
Eskom warns SA to brace for heavier, more frequent loadshedding over...
SOUTH Africa's beleaguered power utility, Eskom, told its customers to brace for regular rotational power cuts over the next 18 months as it embarks...


















