Kenmare lowers ilmenite guidance as Mozambique power supply falters
MOZAMBIQUE mineral sands miner Kenmare Resources lowered its ilmenite forecast for 2022 and raised costs owing to power outages in the fourth quarter.
Ilmenite production...
New Technology Aims to Stop An Old Danger in South Africa’s...
November 25, 2022 by Ed Stoddard
Thabang Ditibane spread his arms wide to describe the size of the stone that killed a fellow South African...
Arrest of Eskom truck driver hints at criminal grip over SA’s...
THE arrest of a coal truck driver highlights the extent of problems Eskom faces as it seeks to stem corruption it says is costing...
DRC puts mining deal with China under review as targets windfall...
THE Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is seeking additional investment in infrastructure from China in terms of a review it is conducting with a...
RBM takes dispute over community trust governance to court after negotiations...
RICHARDS Bay Minerals (RBM) is to take a long-standing dispute over the governance of community trusts it helped create to South Africa's High Court after...
Transnet-type supply disruption the “new normal” for miners, says Anglo CEO
SUPPLY disruption as seen in the underperformance of mineral deliveries from South Africa was "the new normal", the Financial Mail quoted Anglo American CEO...
Transnet clears 97 coal wagons from “accident” site at Ulundi –...
TRANSNET said it had cleared wagons from a derailed coal train on its North Corridor route that links coal mines in South Africa's Mpumalanga...
Odds stacked against SA’s junior miners yet some intrepid explorers break...
SOUTH Africa's junior mining sector is being held back by multiple obstacles including well documented problems with Government policy and implementation.
But the country's emerging...
Growth in Zimbabwe mining sector forecast to slow in 2023
GROWTH in Zimbabwe's mining sector was forecast to slow in 2023 owing to rising costs and chronic electricity shortages, said Reuters.
Citing a report by...
BHP apologises for sexual harassment, racism and bullying at mine sites
BHP has apologised for sexual harassment, racism and bullying at mine sites and pledged more to tackle the problem, reported Bloomberg News.
"We are determined...