Master Drilling swoops on Atlantis Group in R107.5m deal
MASTER Drilling said it had bought Atlantis Group, a South African mining contracting company, for R107.5m in a transaction that bolsters the JSE-listed group's...
PTM lodges mining right application with SA’s DMR
PLATINUM Group Metals (PTM), the Toronto-listed platinum group metal (PGM) development company, said it had submitted a mining right application for its Waterberg Joint...
Eastplats signs framework agreement for chrome tailings project
EASTERN Platinum (Eastplats) said it had secured an agreement with Union Gold Offshore Solution, a US company, that is to build facilities enabling Eastplats...
PIC committed to Sibanye-Stillwater’s takeover of Lonmin plan
SIBANYE-Stillwater's proposed takeover of Lonmin would have the approval of one of its largest shareholders in the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), an organisation which...
MCM wins Limpopo approval for EA Makhado amendment
MC Mining's (MCM's) plans to build the $80m Makhado coking and thermal coal mine in South Africa's Limpopo province received another boost after local...
New Vedanta CEO Venkatakrishnan optimistic on future for Indian group
VEDANTA had potential to become one of the world's largest resource companies, said its newly appointed CEO, Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan.
Drawing on an interview with PTI,...
Shanta targets net cash in 2019 if $19m in VAT paid...
SHANTA Gold expected to continue cutting net debt as production from its New Luika mine in Tanzania became more profitable - a function of...
Jonas, Nel joined Northam board as non-executive directors
FORMER deputy finance minister for South Africa, Mcebisi Jonas, has joined the board of Northam Platinum as an independent non-executive director, the company said...
Mining Charter to be ready in November after comments deadline closes
SOUTH Africa's government said it would begin the process of consolidating comments on the draft Mining Charter after the deadline for written submissions passed...
DMR shuts Mpumalanga office as part of anti-corruption probe
SOUTH Africa's Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) has shut its Mpumalanga regional office until further notice in order it can investigate corruption claims, the...