Mantashe not a “coal fundamentalist”, says SA Govt in defence of...
MINERALS and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, has been accused of being a "coal fundamentalist", but that label is incorrect, said Department of Mineral Resources...
First funds from R5bn silicosis class action settlement to flow in...
THE first payments to miners who contracted the fatal lung diseases silicosis and tuberculosis from a R5bn class action settlement by gold producers are...
Endeavour not on Tinder after Centamin merger failure, preferring to “raise...
ENDEAVOUR Mining would focus on reducing debt rather than chasing additional merger and acquisition opportunities after acknowledging that its bid for Centamin had gone...
Zimbabwe’s Chitando says country’s mining sector has “entered new heights”
ZIMBABWE mines and mining development minister, Winston Chitando, looked on the bright of life at the Mining Indaba conference telling delegates on February 5 the...
KCM dispute shows no signs of easing after Musukwa labels Vedanta...
THE enmity between Vedanta Resources and the Zambian government shows no signs of easing after mines minister, Richard Musukwa, labelled the country’s mining sector...
VMR boss vows to save jobs at Kopanang, Tau Lekoa after...
VILLAGE Main Reef (VMR) hoped to avoid job losses among 7,000 people employed at its Tau Lekoa and Kopanang mines which had racked up...
Anglo’s Cutifani surprised by continued strength of palladium price
MARK Cutifani, CEO of Anglo American, said he was surprised by the improvement in prices for palladium, saying he expected its substitution with platinum...
Eskom’s De Ruyter says firm needs to understand Govt.’s rival generation...
ESKOM CEO, Andre de Ruyter, welcomed the possibility of a rival electricity generation company as unveiled by mines and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe on...
“We are clearly in elephant country,” says B2Gold’s Johnson of Fekola...
THE B2Gold stock price has soared to record levels above C$5 a share thanks to the successful delivery of the Fekola gold mine in...
Khoemacau Copper Project eyes potential IPO in 2022 following project ramp-up
THE backers of the Khoemacau Copper Project plan to list their investment in about 2022 at which time it will be producing around 60,000...