Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm to step down this year
RIO Tinto said on Thursday its CEO of four years' standing Jakob Stausholm would step down from the company later this year once a...
Tharisa to pay interim dividend as looks to better H2
THARISA posted disappointing interim numbers impacted by a decline in mining volumes and a retraction in the average chrome price from previously elevated highs.
For...
Zimbabwe lithium miners want export tax delayed
ZIMBABWE'S lithium exporters are lobbying the government to postpone a 5% export tax on lithium concentrate until domestic refineries become operational in approximately two...
China’s CMOC urges Congo to lift cobalt export ban
THE world's leading cobalt mining company, CMOC Group, has called on the Democratic Republic of Congo to lift a ban on exports of the...
MPRDA amendments may open door to new BEE targets
PROPOSED changes to South Africa's minerals legislation may empower the mines minister to create new regulations in the future governing empowerment targets.
Another aspect relating...
Critical minerals face disruption due to concentration, IEA warns
CRITICAL mineral markets face disruption risks due to increasing concentration, particularly in refining and processing sectors, said Reuters citing the International Energy Agency (IEA).
The...
SA gazettes MPRDA amendments aimed at industry overhaul
SOUTH Africa's mining industry was combing through the details of amendments to the Minerals & Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) gazetted by Goverment on...
Congo may agree minerals processing deal with Rwanda
A PEACE deal being negotiated by the US between Congo and Rwanda could allow for the legitimate export of Congolese minerals to Rwanda for...
Chile’s Codelco and Rio Tinto form lithium venture
CHILE'S state-owned copper giant Codelco has announced a strategic partnership with global mining titan Rio Tinto for its new Maricunga lithium project, marking a...
Shuka hoping Kabwe prospect will fire up JSE listing
THE Johannesburg Stock Exchange will get its first mining listing in more than two years on Wednesday when coal and base metals firm Shuka...