SA’s Mantashe convenes summit to find “gaps” in mining regulations
THE South African government's mines and energy department today convened a summit aimed at identifying "legislative gaps" in the sector's regulatory framework.
The MPRDA Review...
Mozambique titanium miner Kenmare considering $30m share buy-back
KENMARE Resources, which produces titanium minerals at the Moma mine in Mozambique, said it was considering a $30m share buy-back programme.
It made the announcement...
Minerals Council hopes new Transnet board will “establish a relationship” with...
SOUTH Africa's mining sector welcomed the overhaul of state-owned rail and ports company Transnet's board announced on Tuesday in which former Anglo American SA...
Critical mineral projects set to catch up with projected boom in...
SUPPLY of critical metals is catching up with an anticipated boom in demand following a 50% jump in investment over the past two years,...
Trouble for SA economy as tax-take from miners forecast to halve
THE tax take from South African mining companies was estimated to halve in 2023 at current spot prices compared to 2021 when the country...
UK portfolio manager tells Menell and Trahar to rein in talk...
PORTFOLIO manager George Cheveley urged market temperance last week following claims by two members from prominent South African mining families there were chronic shortages...
US slaps sanctions on four Wagner-linked mining firms operating in Africa
THE United States imposed sanctions on several gold mining companies operating in the Central African Republic (CAR) saying they were funding illicit activities by...
Ivanhoe’s Friedland talks up new Limpopo resource saying it will dwarf...
IVANHOE Mines executive co-chairman Robert Friedland doubled down on comments he made last year about mineralisation adjacent to the firm's Platreef project in South...
SA’s junior mining sector has become a frightening pantomime
WHEN minerals lawyer Hulme Scholes took the stage at a junior mining conference earlier this month, nobody could have guessed what would happen next....
JSE flags fresh hope National Treasury will reconsider junior mining tax...
SOUTH Africa's National Treasury may look favourably on new proposals to introduce tax incentives in return for investment in the country's minerals exploration sector.
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