Decisions made in today’s COVID-19 crisis will shape the future social...
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HREE months into the global spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, few can question its devastating health, social and economic effects on so many people...
Miners need to get smarter with projects or risk making a...
THE evaluation and planning of new mining projects is being complicated by increased volatility in commodity prices. Much of this volatility is linked to...
Expect another year of pain for mining firms
Despite talk of stimulus measures, it would appear that China will not provide the trampoline effect for which the mining sector was hoping in 2015.
Now is the time to invest in mining
It may sound bloody-minded, but now is the time to back mining whilst tomorrow's supply deficit is being written today, says MSA Group MD, Keith Scott.
SA’s draft tax amendments may penalise mining when Govt. should be...
With the onset of Covid-19, global markets are in a tailspin and South Africa’s mining industry has not been spared. It is therefore unfortunate...
Rhodium in “fourth major price surge” in history as above ground...
THIS report is unique and different from other market reports on rhodium in so far as it estimates the quantum of above-ground rhodium stocks. I...
Trajectory of ‘progressive’ Charter changes will keep foreign investors wary of...
DESPITE the increasingly strident efforts of Minister Mantashe and his officials to have us believe "regulatory certainty" is ubiquitous, the mining regulation landscape in South...
SA mining’s talks with Transnet yet to yield results as export...
JUST who does the Minerals Council and some of its members think they are fooling with comments like "constructive engagement" with Transnet and "willing...
SA could be left behind as Namibia, Angola & Zimbabwe modernise...
NAMIBIA, Angola and Zimbabwe have changed their mining legislation recently in an effort to attract and incentivise new investments in the sector.
These changes are...
Time to re-think SA’s mining tax regulations
Stephen Meintjes, an analyst at Imara, calls for mining taxes to be replaced by a system of natural resource rentals.