SA to get R10bn tax-take lift from mining in 2019 despite...
ROCKETING platinum group metal (PGM) prices, especially palladium, is good news for the South African government as well as for shareholders of the companies...
Hasty and legally questionable, but MPRDA amendments need to be worked...
RECENTLY published draft amendments to the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) regulations and the newly proposed guidelines on resettlement of mining-affected communities...
Rio Tinto, Anglo concede ‘scope 3’ emission targets a complex challenge...
GLOBAL mining companies have done a lot of work in the last few years to measure and plan reductions in their scope 1 and...
First funds from R5bn silicosis class action settlement to flow in...
THE first payments to miners who contracted the fatal lung diseases silicosis and tuberculosis from a R5bn class action settlement by gold producers are...
Zimbabwe’s Chitando says country’s mining sector has “entered new heights”
ZIMBABWE mines and mining development minister, Winston Chitando, looked on the bright of life at the Mining Indaba conference telling delegates on February 5 the...
Minerals Council to up ante on SA govt. reform as industry...
MINERALS Council president, Mxolisi Mgojo, got the Mining Indaba in Cape Town off to a grim start declaring that investor and business confidence in...
French engineers decline to improve construction proposal for Kore’s Kola project
KORE Potash failed to extract an improved proposal from a consortium of French engineering companies for the construction of the Kola project, situated in...
Moody’s upgrades outlook for Ghana as govt. improves fiscal, macroeconomic stability
RATINGS agency Moody's Investors Service changed its outlook for Ghana - Africa's largest gold producer - to positive from stable and affirmed the country's...
Fears of coronavirus pandemic batters big miners, but gold hits three-week...
MINING shares were among the sectors worst hit by fears that China was failing to contain the coronavirus outbreak in which 80 people have...
Anglo delivers on full-year output numbers, but Chile drought, SA Eskom...
ANGLO American delivered fourth quarter and full-year production numbers that were largely in line with consensus, but said that copper production from Chile's Los...