Naidoo seizes chance as Vedanta’s Agarwal unfurls Africa strategy
Vedanta Resources has been picking up the shoes in southern Africa that Anglo American has cast off in its eagerness to woo shareholders in...
AngloGold’s Dushnisky marks presence in absentia, but questions abound
KELVIN Dushnisky is expected to formally make his first public appearance as CEO of AngloGold Ashanti later this month at the Denver Gold Show,...
South Africa’s diamond dogs: why our diamond miners struggle
In 2016, the value of diamonds bought in the US retail market topped $40bn for the first time as more prosperous consumers returned to...
Synthetic love: Will De Beers’ fresh diamond gambit work for Anglo?
A tactic to corral the synthetic diamond jewellery market by De Beers – until recently the arch-enemy of man-made diamond jewellery posing as the...
How imports and exports will impact platinum until 2023
In this long-dated review, I focus on how the relationship between platinum imports and exports impact above-ground stocks and the platinum price. The industry...
Investors fret ARM will seek M&A after clawing back stability
AFRICAN Rainbow Minerals' (ARM's) solid results for the year to end-June have moved the group into a powerful financial and strategic position, but investors...
Northam may buy Zambezi shares as looks to shareholder returns
NORTHAM Platinum will consider the purchase of preference shares held in its empowerment partner Zambezi Platinum as a means of returning value to shareholders...
Assore resilient, but acknowledges US trade war hit chrome exports
ASSORE, the miner and marketer of metals used in steelmaking, emerged unscathed by the US/China trade wars in its year to June.
But in the...
Pan African uncovers near-term gold mine at historic Royal Sheba
AFTER months spent scouring Africa for new sources of gold production, Pan African may has discovered high grade growth ounces at its Royal Sheba prospect...
Frustration as platinum locked in discounted price pattern to gold
THE downbeat sentiment towards platinum that has kept it trading at a correlated discount to gold was "frustrating", but increasingly influential investors would begin...