Off The Wires

Fleeing Renamo says 1992 peace deal is over

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Renamo said a peace deal with the government, Frelimo, was over after it claimed its headquarters were attacked by state troops.

SA platinum firms mull Zimbabwe refinery

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A group of South African platinum producers were considering building a refinery in Zimbabwe.

Giyani distances itself from Navachab

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Giyani Gold has joined Pan African Resources is distancing itself from speculation it was jointly bidding to buy Navachab from AngloGold Ashanti.

Zimbabwe needs $5.3bn for Pt sector

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Zimbabwe's platinum sector required as much as $5.3bn in investment in order to produce enough metal that would justify a precious metals smelter.

CoAL’s Brown sets out ‘sustainable future’

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David Brown, executive chairperson of Coal of Africa, said the company had to develop its considerable resources in the Soutpansberg for a sustainable future.

RBPlat Sep Q output down 5%

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Royal Bafokeng Platinum reported a 5% fall in September quarter platinum group metal production owing to a planned maintenance shutdown.

Nelson bursts back with SA/Chile deal

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Jan Nelson, CEO of Xtract Resources, said he wanted to raise debt and equity for a gold/copper mine in Chile and a near surface deposit in South Africa.

Congo seeks access to Angola’s Lobito

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The Democratic Republic of Congo was hoping to export copper through the Angola port of Lobito,

Friedland hails Platreef “unprecedented”

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Robert Friedland, executive chairman of Ivanhoe Mines, said a recent drill result at the firm's Platreef project was "extraordinary" and "unprecedented".

Zimbabwe backtracks on indigenisation

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Zimbabwe's banking and services sectors did not have to comply with indigenisation in the same way was mining, the indigenisation minister has said.