Tharisa will consider equity partner for giant PGM Zimbabwe project
THARISA, the UK-listed chrome and platinum group metal (PGM) producer would consider taking on an equity partner for its Zimbabwe platinum group metal (PGM)...
Centamin share slumps despite signs of return to high-yielding form of...
INVESTORS were unconvinced by Centamin's return to form that made it a high-yielding dividend share in the 2017 financial year, as the stock slid nearly...
Financiers savage Mining Charter which makes SA an investment “mousetrap”
SOUTH Africa's Mining Charter 3, which has been described by Minerals Council CEO, Roger Baxter, as a "significant step in the right direction", was...
Intrigue and mystification over dynamics of proposed Barrick, Randgold marriage
MINING industry participants in South Africa have responded with mystification and intrigue in respect of the proposed combination of Barrick Gold with Randgold Resources,...
Mining sector in fight to prove its worth to world’s investors:...
THE global mining industry had re-positioned itself over the past decade chopping capital expenditure and debt to increase free cash flow, but investors remained...
Platinum, gold CEOs say it’s time to bring curtain down on...
THE era of deep-level gold and platinum mining in South Africa, which is the world leader in these fields, is drawing to a close...
Transnet’s Siyabonga Gama says decision to buy locomotives was the right...
Correction: Article adjusted to show Siyabonga Gama was not in defiance of Transnet board.
SIYABONGA Gama insisted he was still group CEO of Transnet.
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Capital is better kept in the bank than putting it into...
INVESTMENT in the South African mining industry was not taking place because the returns were too low and it was more profitable and safer...
Mantashe confirms no BEE targets set down for prospecting licences
SOUTH Africa's mining exploration industry received a massive shot in the arm after the country's mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, said there were no empowerment...
Court threat diminishes as Minerals Council salutes “clear and durable” Mining...
THE Minerals Council of South Africa said the Mining Charter gazetted last week represented "a clear and durable framework", an acknowledgement that any potential...