Zambia tax overhaul will not assist in finding country’s next copper...
A PROPOSED overhaul of Zambia's mining tax regime would hit exploration activities in the country's sector, said Reuters citing a statement from an organisation...
Another long-serving Eskom executive heads out of organisation
THAVA Govender, head of generation at the state-owned utility, Eskom, would leave the company at the end of October after tendering his resignation. He...
De Beers posts eighth sight sales of $475m, says overall demand...
DE Beers, Anglo American's 85%-owned diamond producer, sold an estimated $475m in diamonds in its eighth sight or 'cycle' of the year, a year-on-year...
B2Gold’s Johnson does not expect run of M&A in wake of...
B2GOLD Corporation CEO, Clive Johnson, said it was unlikely that the combination of Barrick Gold with Randgold Resources would trigger a number of similar...
Gold Fields’ Holland calls for patience and calm on struggling South...
GOLD Fields CEO, Nick Holland, urged investors in his company to be patient as it attempted to restructure its struggling South African mine, South...
Orion completes 18 month drilling programme at Prieska Zinc-Copper Project
ORION Minerals said today it had completed an 18-month drilling programme aimed at updating the resource of its Prieska Zinc-Copper Project which is located...
Gama files notice of intention to oppose termination of Transnet contract
SIYABONGA Gama, the CEO of the South African logistics and freight company, Transnet, has filed a notice of his intention to stop the company’s...
Exxaro Resources to help plug 3Mt coal supply deficit with Eskom
EXXARO Resources is to help plug a looming short-term coal supply deficit for Eskom, South Africa’s power utility, said Reuters in an interview with...
Blockchain technology tipped to revolutionise mining’s inefficient supply chains
BLOCKCHAIN technology would revolutionise mining, said Bloomberg News citing comments by Blythe Masters, the former JPMorgan Chase executive, now CEO of New York tech start-up Digital Asset...
Barrick maintains 2018 output forecast as support for Randgold merger evident
BARRICK Gold maintained its gold and copper forecasts for the year following the publication of third quarter numbers, said Reuters citing a company announcement.
The...