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Glencore coal strategy currently looking a good one. Just ask Thungela...

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ONE wonders if Gary Nagle, CEO of Glencore will been able to resist a dig at his opposite numbers at Anglo American, South32 and...

Mantashe fails to make point about coal cuts amid concern pressure...

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GWEDE Mantashe, South Africa’s mines and energy minister, has justifiably received flak for skipping a meeting with foreign donors this month. These comprised the European...

Mining communities risk being sidelined as Govt prepares to fight ruling...

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IN its recent ruling on the 2018 Mining Charter, the High Court concluded that the charter should not be seen as legislation but as...

What Mantashe does next is critical for SA’s mining and exploration...

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NOW is a critical juncture for the future of South Africa's mining sector as its minister Gwede Mantashe weighs up appealing this week's High...

Harmony Gold says critics must see wage pact in context of...

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HARMONY Gold’s three-year wage deal signed with unions on Thursday was absent any of the pyrotechnics of previous wage negotiations. There wasn’t a single...

From ‘Boardroom 606’ to Zoom: how wage talks have changed for...

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COLLECTIVE bargaining in South Africa's mining sector has been under the auspices of the Chamber of Mines (now Minerals Council South Africa) since 1915. Inclusive...

RBM violence another example of how poorly resourced police force is...

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A JOINT business and government effort to improve socio-economic conditions in the Northern Cape’s mining district is the first of a national effort that...

A smelting and refining agreement is a critical piece of PTM’s...

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PLATINUM Group Metals (PTM) CEO, Mike Jones, doesn’t lack for optimism. You don’t get to build companies or mines in the way he has...

It’s been sixteen years yet South Africa is still fighting over...

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IT'S sixteen years since the Mining Charter was adopted by the South African mining sector, the country's Government, and trade unions. Not quite a...

Why would Gold Fields’ shareholders agree to a merger with Sibanye-Stillwater?

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IT seems Neal Froneman is on the takeover trail again and, according to Miningmx is looking "... to reboot Sibanye-Stillwater’s flagging gold narrative" through...