Russia facing potential setback in Sudan as it vies with West...
RUSSIA'S ambitions in resource-rich Sudan could receive a setback after authorities in the North African country questioned Russian employees at the Al-Sulaj Mining Ltd...
SA’s mining sector saved stumbling Transnet R1.6bn with just one intervention...
WHAT exactly is going wrong at Transnet Freight Rail (TFR), the largest business unit of the state-owned ports and rail company? Speaking to company...
Anglo to spend $4.8bn on UK crop nutrient project Woodsmith to...
ANGLO American will spend $800m this year and a further $1bn a year until 2027 on its UK crop nutrients project Woodsmith taking its...
Where does Govt.’s CGS really stand on participation in SA mining...
THE South African government's Council for Geoscience (CGS) has provided some conflicting messages on its strategy for stimulating South Africa's mineral exploration sector with...
Kore considering sale of DX project as grapples with $1.8bn Kola...
KORE will consider selling its Dougou Extension potash deposit in the Republic of Congo as it nears approval of the $1.8bn Kola project.
Kola and...
Glencore tops up year-end payout to $7.1bn amid ‘unprecedented’ energy market
GLENCORE announced today a $2bn supplement to the year-end payout saying the increase was owing to booming and volatile energy markets.
A total of $7.1bn in...
Gemfields evacuates Mozambique exploration site after insurgency flares
GEMFIELDS, the ruby and emerald miner and marketer, has evacuated an exploration property in Mozambique following renewed insurgency.
The company said in an announcement today...
Keeping the faith: Why the Church of England invests in mining...
HOLDING £3.5bn in funds under management for the benefit of about 41,000 members, the Church of England Pensions Board is not huge, in global...
Minerals Council says letter to Transnet’s Derby ‘mandated’ after Kalagadi quits...
THE Minerals Council defended a letter asking for the resignation of Transnet CEO Portia Derby in December, saying decisions of this order had the...
Why can’t SA take leaf out of Zambia’s reform book?
ZAMBIA is on the up. You can see it when you drive from the Kenneth Kaunda Airport, a stark and overpriced reminder of the...