Constitutional Court gives green light to Aquila manganese licence ending 12...
THE way has been cleared for Aquila Steel South Africa (Aquila) to mine a manganese deposit in the Northern Cape province some 12 years...
Gold industry mergers may not bring immediate benefits – Gold Fields’...
NICK Holland, CEO of Gold Fields, anticipates more mergers and acquisitions will take place in the global gold industry this year and was not...
Mantashe calls on ventilation to be restored at Gloria to expedite...
SOUTH African mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, said it was vital ventilation was restored to the Gloria coal mine in Mpumalanga province so that the...
Centamin to press ahead with economic assessment of Doporo in Côte...
AN increase in mineral resources in land packages held by Egyptian gold mining firm, Centamin, in Côte d’Ivoire, has been described as merely "scratching the...
Wet coal runs risk of affecting coal handling and boiler feeding,...
ESKOM, South Africa's electricity utility company, warned that heavy rains in the Gauteng and Mpumalanga provinces in the last seven days may impact coal...
Holland confident Gold Fields at “inflection point” as gives South Deep...
GOLD Fields reported a hefty decline in headline earnings for the year as costs ramped up, some of them related to its struggling South...
Surge in demand for back-up power seen from SA miners as...
IN the midst of Eskom’s latest bout of loadshedding, emergency power provider Aggreko has seen a surge in demand from South African mining companies...
23 illegal miners trapped and feared dead in Zimbabwe after dam...
AN estimated 23 illegal miners are trapped and feared dead after a dam burst flooded shafts owned by RioZim, a gold mining firm that...
Lower mining production likely to weigh heavily on SA’s GDP growth
A DECLINE in production from mining during 2018 is expected to weigh heavily on South Africa's economy, said BusinessLive citing data from Statistics SA.
Mining...
Kropz hires ARM non-executive Jan Steenkamp to drive Elandsfontein
KROPZ, a phosphate mine developer, said it had appointed former African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) executive, Jan Steenkamp, as MD for its 74%-owned Elandsfontein phosphate...