Business Unity’s Pityana warns rise of populism will reverse democratic process...
THE rise of populism in South Africa which was a consequence of citizens having run out of patience with politicians and business could reverse...
Gemfields heads off expensive legal fracas with Montepuez community in £5.8m...
GEMFIELDS chose practicality over a potentially expensive legal process in a "no admission of liability" settlement with attorneys representing community members residing near its...
Kore Potash puts R28.7bn capital cost on Kola project following feasibility...
KORE Potash has unveiled the terms of a definitive feasibility study of its Kola project situated in the Republic of Congo (RoC) in which...
De Beers posts heavily lower diamond sales in first tender of...
DIAMOND sales by De Beers in its first sales cycle of 2019 was heavily down on the same month in the previous financial year,...
Lucara says 240 carat recovery at Karowe demonstrates consistency of orebody
LUCARA Diamond Corporation said it had recovered a 240 carat top white gem from its Karowe mine in Botswana, taking to 54 the number...
SA could be left behind as Namibia, Angola & Zimbabwe modernise...
NAMIBIA, Angola and Zimbabwe have changed their mining legislation recently in an effort to attract and incentivise new investments in the sector.
These changes are...
Wescoal slides 11% after shock resignation of CEO, Waheed Sulaiman
SHARES in Wescoal Holdings slid 11% by close of trade in Johannesburg on January 28 after it announced the resignation of Waheed Sulaiman, the...
Brumadinho dam disaster may harm risk appetite for mining industry globally
THE Brumadinho dam disaster, Brazil's second in four years, would harm risk appetite in the world's mining sector and further tarnish its image, said Reuters.
Brazilian...
Petra shares under pressure as Cullinan lean spell leads to $25m...
THE lean spell in diamond recoveries that Petra Diamond's Cullinan mine is suffering continued in the first half of its 2019 financial year which...
Fears of unprecedented $8bn DoJ fine behind Glencore’s toiling share price
AMONG the most perplexing of share price performances of 2018 must be that of Glencore. The stock fell 16.8% during the 12 months and...