RBPlat calls for calm as person shot dead at mine amid...
A PERSON was shot dead last night at the premises of the Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine (BRPM), which is owned by Royal Bafokeng Platinum...
Tharisa set fair for 2018 as Q1 output numbers hit fresh...
CHROME and platinum group metal (PGM) mining firm, Tharisa, kicked off its 2018 financial year in rude health taking mining volumes for both metals...
Jubilee’s Coetzer hails £4.5m UK placement as proof of strategy
JUBILEE Metals Group raised £4.5m in a share placing today which CEO, Leon Coetzer, declared was proof the firm's project track-record and strategy to...
Palladium hits record high as concern over supply drives buying
CONCERN about supply shortages had kept buying pressure on palladium described by Bloomberg News in a recent article as the best performing commodity of...
Newsmakers of 2017: Sibanye-Stillwater CEO, Neal Froneman
EVEN by Neal Froneman's merger and acquisition standards, the last 12 months have been astonishing for the Sibanye-Stillwater boss.
In December 2016, he unveiled one of...
AMCU comes out swinging at Sibanye’s takeover of Lonmin
The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) has attacked the proposed takeover of Lonmin by Sibanye-Stillwater threatening the kind of action in conjunction...
Neal Froneman plays hardball with the DMR on Lonmin takeover
Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman today effectively “threw down the gauntlet” to the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) and local communities that are disaffected with...
Sibanye-Stillwater makes all-share bid to take over Lonmin
Embattled platinum producer Lonmin has received a “get out of jail card” from Sibanye-Stillwater which is making an all-share takeover offer for the company...
Grim times continue to hammer South Africa’s platinum miners
Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has completed the disposal of two more of its unwanted assets but the stage is set for further restructuring in...
RBPlat bites lip as speculation grows it is being punished by...
THERE is speculation of significant distress at the platinum facilities of Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat), a black-owned mining company, that has tempted it to take...