Lab-diamond retailers lose UK advertising standards ruling
TWO online jewellery retailers have been barred from using the word "diamond" without qualification in their advertising, said the Financial Times on Wednesday.
This was...
Transnet signs rail deals in major boost for network reform
TRANSNET said on Wednesday it had secured an additional 24 million tons of freight capacity on the South African rail network after signing agreements...
NextSource approves anode battery plant in Abu Dhabi
NEXTSOURCE Materials, a graphite development firm in Madagascar, is to press on with the development of downstream processing facilities in Abu Dhabi.
The Toronto-listed firm...
BHP’s incoming CEO open to “value-accretive” deals
BHP'S incoming CEO Brandon Craig has signalled that acquisitions will remain part of the mining giant's growth strategy, with copper firmly in focus, said...
India doubles gold and silver import tariffs
INDIA has more than doubled import duties on gold and silver to 15% from 6%, as New Delhi seeks to defend the rupee and...
Froneman on crime: “Don’t be soft, let’s call it treason”
PUTTING people on special leave is no way to root out crime and corruption, says Neal Froneman, the no-nonsense hard man of South African...
Motsepe says SA mining regains edge through public partnerships
SOUTH Africa has recovered its competitiveness as a mining destination through collaboration between government and the private sector, said Bloomberg News citing the comments...
Copper 360 announces restructure to focus on Rietberg mine
COPPER 360 is to cut jobs at its Northern Cape province operations as part of a "repositioning" aimed at putting the company on course...
Barrick launches $3bn buyback ahead of spin-off
BARRICK Mining said it planned to repurchase $3bn of its shares in an effort to reward shareholders ahead of the proposed spin-off of its...
Zhaojin targets African gold mines as M&A heats up
CHINA'S Zhaojin Mining Industry is scouting for gold mine acquisitions in Africa, Central Asia and the Asia Pacific, with West African countries including Côte...