Europe will be hit the hardest in event of supply decline...
IN this long-dated review, I focus on the quantum and destination of South African platinum exportsand the impact the destination has on the above-ground stocks...
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Randgold refutes Congo claim merger with Barrick introduces new partner to...
RANDGOLD Resources said the Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC's) state-owned mining company, SOMIKO, was mistaken in thinking its proposed merger with Barrick Gold would...
Mining Charter wins cautious welcome from analysts, lawyers though questions remain
SOUTH African mines minister Gwede Mantashe's compromise Mining Charter, gazetted on September 27, has been viewed positively by analysts and lawyers.
In the view of one...
Foreign exchange shortages crippling Zimbabwe precious metal miners
FOREIGN exchange restrictions via a government directive to control 85% of receipts were hammering precious metals miners in Zimbabwe, said executives at platinum group metal...
Dippenaar harbours no regrets about scope of Petra growth ambition
PETRA Diamonds CEO, Johan Dippenaar, waxes philosophical about mistakes committed during his 12 years at the company, a tenure nearing its end following an...
MC Mining studying alternative plan for Makhado if snared in long-term...
MC MINING saw its losses soar to $101.6m in the year to end-June (previous comparable period: $15.6m loss), but CEO David Brown reckoned the...
DMR drops dividend in “final” Mining Charter, but asks miners to...
SOUTH Africa's Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) dropped a previously drafted 1% trickle-down dividend for new mining right applications in its Cabinet-approved Mining Charter, but...
Bushveld scales fresh heights amid World Bank support for battery storage...
SHARES in UK-listed Bushveld Minerals scaled fresh heights today following the publication of its first full set of financial numbers since it took a...
Zijin puts itself in frame for Africa business saluting Barrick/Randgold merger
ZIJIN Mining, a partner with Barrick Gold in the Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea, added itself to growing list of potential business partners...