Amplats fires 643 at Mototolo Mine amid eight-day unprotected strike
ANGLO American Platinum (Amplats) said today it had dismissed 643 employees at Mototolo Mine in the Limpopo province following unprotected strike action which began...
Sibanye-Stillwater bid for Lonmin wins Competition Appeal Court approval
ALL impediments placed in the way of the proposed merger of Sibanye-Stillwater's platinum group metal (PGM) operations with Lonmin have been removed clearing the...
Pan African to take gold output up a notch in 2020...
PAN African Resources (Pan African) said it was on track to produce 170,000 ounces of gold in its 2019 financial year - as it...
Does AMCU have the stomach for another bruiser with Sibanye-Stillwater?
DOES the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) have the stomach for another strike? That's perhaps the most important question ahead of platinum industry...
Eskom too big to fail but Govt. facing giant task as...
THE South African government is facing a mammoth task turning around Eskom where debt has increased to R500bn, according to Bloomberg News drawing on...
SA PGM producers bracing themselves for tough round of wage talks
SOUTH Africa's platinum group metal (PGM) miners are bracing for potentially difficult wage negotiations when it meets with unions later this month, said Reuters...
Zimbabwe platinum mine fails to attract funds owing to military defence...
A PROPOSAL aimed at building Zimbabwe's largest platinum group metal (PGM) mine is struggling to attract financial backers because a military company is one...
Debmarine Namibia sanctions new $468m vessel, lifting diamond output a third...
DEBMARINE Namibia today sanctioned capital expenditure totalling $468m which will be put to the construction of an offshore diamond vessel capable of taking production...
Amplats to unveil $62m Unki smelter amid unresolved regulatory issues in...
ANGLO American Platinum (Amplats) will officially unveil a $62m smelter development at Unki, a mine in Zimbabwe, on Thursday despite contending with "outstanding" regulatory and...
Bushveld guides to higher vanadium despite plans for mid-winter downtime
BUSHVELD Minerals guided to a nine to 13% improvement in vanadium production from its Vametco facilities for its 2019/20 financial year, despite downtime of...