MC Mining’s Makhado project at centre of Limpopo land bust-up
The farms belonging to Akkerland Boerdery - the Limpopo game farm at the centre of the confrontation over “land expropriation without compensation” - are...
Northam Platinum holds its ground despite “difficult market conditions”
Northam Platinum shares rose more than 2% in early trading on the JSE on Monday following publication of a trading statement predicting maintained normalised...
Glencore’s Congo handbrake proves a poser for investors
Glencore is in the pound seats when it comes to supplying cobalt to the electric battery market and all the other transistor-powered tools of...
Harmony least attractive of SA gold majors despite improvements – JP...
THE good news for Harmony shareholders following this week’s results for the year to end-June is that JP Morgan Cazenove reckons the group has...
Reluctant boss, Venkat, was AngloGold’s change agent provocateur
For a person with an avowed dislike for change, it’s astonishing how much of it Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan (Venkat) has brought about at AngloGold Ashanti,...
Seabed mining the next frontier as DeepGreen trawls Pacific for copper
DeepGreen Metals, which plans to extract copper, cobalt, zinc and manganese from the seabed in the Pacific Ocean, says it is making steady progress...
Sibanye-Stillwater was not negligent on safety says Neal Froneman
Sibanye-Stillwater, the US and SA platinum group metals (PGM) and gold miner, does not expect to be fined by the SA regulators for safety...
South32 gets ready to sell out of its SA coal operations
HAVING established its South African thermal coal mines as a separately operating organisation, South32 is now starting a process to bring in BEE shareholders...
Could Obuasi turn into AngloGold Ashanti’s version of South Deep?
It’s all systems go for AngloGold Ashanti’s $500m project to re-open the Obuasi mine in Ghana but Citigroup analyst Johann Steyn raised an unnerving...
Sibanye-Stillwater’s five-year glitch
Neal Froneman emerges from his office looking worse for wear. I remark so. "I’ve got a lot on my shoulders at the moment," he replies....