Orion looks for possible Northern Cape smelter synergies with Vedanta
Orion Minerals’ planned Prieska copper and zinc mine in the northern Cape could in the longer term explore smelting synergies with Vedanta Resources’ Black...
SA mines minister defends coal industry and slams high power tariffs
Minister of Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe defended South Africa’s coal producers and criticised the country’s high electricity tariffs yesterday (Wednesday) taking a swipe at...
Embattled platinum junior Atlatsa Resources to be delisted
Atlatsa Resources is to delist in the latest development in the restructuring of South Africa’s platinum mining industry but Impala Platinum has received a...
The NUM calls off the strike at Gold Fields South Deep...
Gold Fields shares rose nearly 6% to around R45 in trading on the JSE this morning following news that the month-long strike at its...
The DMR will appeal the Xolobeni High Court ruling on mining...
The Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) will appeal the High Court judgement in favour of the Xolobeni community which ruled the DMR must obtain...
Violence erupts again at Sibanye-Stillwater’s Beatrix gold mine
Violence on Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold mines has erupted again as the strike over wages called by the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) approaches...
Anglo American to restart the Minas Rio pipeline before year-end
The restart of Anglo American’s Minas-Rio iron ore pipepline was on schedule and due to take place this month according to Anglo American CEO...
MC Mining granted mining right for the Chapudi coking coal project
MC Mining (the former Coal of Africa) has put another building block in place for its long-term plans to develop the Soutpansberg coal field...
Jubilee buys out PlatCro for R155m to consolidate its strategic position
Jubilee Metals has bought the privately-owned PlatCro chrome operation near Brits for £8.6m ( about R155m) to consolidate its strategic position in the area...
Cradle Arc suspends share listing and seeks “insolvency advice”
Cradle Arc - the London-listed junior which has been developing the Mowana copper mine in Botswana - has suspended trading in its shares on...