Dan Gertler “freezes” Glencore’s Kamoto mine and sues for $2.9bn
Legal warfare has erupted in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between Glencore and Israeli entrepreneur Dan Gertler who is claiming a total...
Diamond market softens after robust first quarter sales
Sentiment in the diamond market is “softening as trading has started to slow ahead of summer” after restocking during March resulted in healthy diamond...
Vanadium producer Bushveld Minerals blasts off
The share price of Bushveld Minerals - the London-listed junior miner which operates the Vametco vanadium mine in South Africa - has more...
First Quantum Minerals refutes Zambian tax claim
First Quantum Minerals - a Toronto-listed company mining copper in Zambia - does not expect the final value of the $8bn tax...
Coal supply situation not that serious claims Eskom
The coal supply situation at Eskom’s power stations is not as bad as is being made out in media reports and nothing like the...
Paladin moves to close Namibian uranium mine
ASX-listed Paladin Energy has announced plans to put its Namibia-based Langer Heinrich uranium mine (LHM) on care and maintenance, blaming "stubbornly" low uranium prices...
RBPlat CFO Prinsloo resigns
After more than nine years with the company, Martin Prinsloo has resigned from his position as chief financial officer and executive director of Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat).
The...
MC Mining’s Makhado project awaits resolution of land claim
MC Mining (formerly Coal of Africa) has all the required regulatory permits in place to begin mining at its Makhado coking coal project in...
Action on troubled Rustenburg mines a “key imperative” – Implats...
Impala Platinum (Implats) has dropped its refined platinum production guidance for the year to end-June to 1.46m oz from the previous estimate of...
DRDGold CEO Niel Pretorius puts his money where his mouth is
DRDGold shares have been sliding since the end of January - despite a temporary boost in late March when shareholders agreed the Sibanye-Stillwater...