South32 mulling 500 job cuts at Hillside aluminium, according to union...
SOME 500 jobs could be cut at South Africa's Hillside aluminium smelter owned by South32, said Reuters citing the views of trade union, Solidarity. Hillside...
SA govt’s AEMFC to pump R1bn into Optimum Coal after winning...
AFRICAN Exploration & Mining Finance Company (AEMFC), a company owned by the South African government, said on Tuesday evening it had been awarded an...
AMCU calls members out on strike at SA’s gold, coal and...
THE Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) called out members at its gold, coal and platinum mines on strike to protest the possible...
Dushnisky starts innings with blistering six, but Mponeng may be a...
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti defended a decision to hedge about 60% of gold produced from its South African assets saying it was a mechanism that was...
BHP posts slide in interim profit lower ore quality from Escondida...
BHP posted an eight percent decline in interim profit today as copper earnings slumped because of declining ore quality at its Escondida mine and...
Brazil bans upstream mining dams, orders decommissioning by 2021
BRAZIL'S government banned new upstream mining dams in the wake of the Brumadinho disaster which has so far claimed 169 lives, said Reuters.
The government also...
Picture emerging from Anglo companies saying Charter needs amendment on renewals
KUMBA Iron Ore is concerned that an important aspect of the Mining Charter - gazetted last September - may be difficult to implement which...
AngloGold puts Cerro Vanguardia up for sale, acknowledges more asset sales...
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti put clear blue water between itself and recent merger and acquisition activity in the global gold industry saying in comments to its...
Motsepe’s AREP will not benefit from President Ramaphosa’s proposed unbundling of...
PATRICE Motsepe, chairman of African Rainbow Energy and Power (AREP), said the separation of Eskom into three separate entities would not benefit his company...
Tronox completes first stage of ‘redomiciliation’ with purchase of Exxaro stake...
TRONOX, the New York-listed mineral sands company, had completed the first stage of its redomiciliation, according to Exxaro Resources in a statement to the Johannesburg...