Northam concludes three-year wage agreement at Zondereinde
NORTHAM Platinum said it had concluded a new wage agreement with employees represented by the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) at its Zondereinde mine...
End of Zwane’s Charter a highlight for SA mining stocks in...
THE suspension of former mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane's Mining Charter, first published in June 2017, was described as the highlight moment in the last...
Randgold CEO Mark Bristow earmarked Tanzania for new investment
RANDGOLD Resources CEO, Mark Bristow, described himself as "an interested by-stander" in Acacia Mining's dispute with the Tanzanian government, but added that as an...
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...
Can De Beers crack the spending power of Gen Z, a...
IRISH playwright George Bernard Shaw once observed that "Youth is wasted on the young", but what’s less known is that the sentence ends: "...
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...