Golden Star’s Coetzer optimistic Wassa is feasible at depth
THE latest drilling results from Golden Star's Wassa underground exploration work demonstrated that the property had "substantial potential at depth," according to Sam Coetzer,...
Kibo signs MoU with Tanzania ahead of PPA finalization
KIBO Mining, a London- and Johannesburg-listed integrated coal to power company said it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tanzanian government.
The...
RBPlat seals $70m deal with PTM on Maseve concentrator
ROYAL Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) has concluded a transaction in which it would buy the concentrator plant and certain surface assets of Platinum Group Metals'...
LME to police metal supply following child labour cobalt outcry
THE London Metal Exchange (LME) could remove companies from its list of approved metal suppliers if they fall short of industry standards following an...
Water use licence granted to MCM’s Vele colliery
AN integrated water use licence has been granted to the Vele colliery, a coking and thermal coal mine owned by MC Mining, (MCM) the...
Botswana Diamonds raises curtain on Kalahari exploration
BOTSWANA Diamonds said it was to begin exploration work in joint venture with Alrosa, the Russian diamond mining and marketing firm. The exploration focus...
Sibanye-Stillwater suffers another employee fatality
AN EMPLOYEE was fatally injured at the Driefontein gold mine owned by Sibanye-Stillwater, the company said today. The accident occurred whilst clearing a blocked...
Acacia Mining’s Geleta calls for patience after “bump” in 2017
PETER Geleta, interim CEO of Acacia Mining, called on investors to show patience with the group's 'legacy' issues following a difficult financial year in...
Allowing Zwane to speak was “missed opportunity”: Froneman
SOUTH African mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, should not have been allowed to speak at last week's Mining Indaba conference in Cape Town, said BusinessLive....
PIC R5bn cash injection pulled Eskom from brink of default
A MUCH criticised R5bn cash injection supplied by South Africa's government-owned asset management company, the Public Investment Corporation (PIC), to Eskom saved the public...