Agarwal’s Volcan machinations may put esprit in Anglo rating
A REPORT by LiveMint, an Indian publication, quotes two unnamed sources as saying a decision by Volcan Investments to buy the shares it doesn’t...
Union rivalry, bully culture, DMR corruption: Inside Sibanye-Stillwaters’ safety summits
THIS year’s mining death toll of 21 at Sibanye-Stillwater mines has exposed this mining house to class action, as well as political attack. To...
Pan African forecasts slight tick-up in 2019 output to 170,000 oz
FULL-year gold production ended June 30 from Pan African Resources (Pan African) would come in at the upper end of 2018 guidance, it said,...
Risky, life-threatening behaviour? “It’s what sapiens do …”.
A PROPOSAL by Sibanye-Stillwater for a metals streaming deal can’t come quickly enough for the gold and platinum producer as concerns about the well-being...
WPIC teams up with China retailer as seeks platinum bar sales
THE World Platinum Investment Council (WPIC) has teamed up with precious metals retail firm Shenzhen Hengfu Yingjia (Hengfu) to sell platinum bars in China...
How above-ground inventories will influence platinum until 2023
THE platinum market relies on supply and demand dynamics to support platinum price projections. On the primary supply side, the market is of the...
Botswana coal miners see gaps as SA firms make hay with...
JUNIOR miners are finding business across South Africa’s border easier to conduct than inside the country, especially in the coal sector which is not...
SA gold firms, unions set aside July 11 for wage talks...
SOUTH Africa's gold mining companies and unions will take their places at the negotiating table on July 11 as the sides grind out a...
Centamin falls to two-year low as Sukari’s Q2 numbers underwhelm
SHARES in Centamin, the UK-listed gold producer operating the Sukari gold mine in Egypt, were under pressure in London today, falling just over 6.5%...
Rand weakness offsets lower US chrome price for Tharisa in Q3
THE 5% weakening in the rand during the third quarter helped boost the basket price of platinum group metals (PGMS) for Tharisa whilst the...