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Glencore defends 150Mt coal cap saying it clarifies future shape of...

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GLENCORE'S decision to cap thermal and metallurgical coal production at 150 million tonnes a year was a consequence of more than two years of...

Pan African pledges dividend payment restoration after balance sheet restructure

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GOLD miner Pan African Resources, which suspended its dividend last year because of the closure of Evander underground mine and the cost of building the...

Glencore keeps the beat on 2019 shareholder payouts, targets $1bn in...

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GLENCORE has targeted non-core asset sales of $1bn, the proceeds of which it would plough into a fresh round of buy-backs of $2bn (totalling...

BHP’s MacKenzie not considering quitting until “nuclear level of safety” installed

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ANDREW Mackenzie said he intended to remain as CEO of BHP in order to install "a nuclear level of safety" at the company's mining...

South32 mulling 500 job cuts at Hillside aluminium, according to union...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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

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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...