Glencore may look at Anglo mines if Peabody deal fails
GLENCORE might lodge its interest in Anglo American's Australian metallurgical coal mines should their sale to Peabody Energy not be consummated.
Last week Peabody CEO...
SA introduces artisanal mining licensing system
SOUTH Africa's mineral resources department has gazetted corrections to the Draft Mineral Resources Development Bill 2025, introducing a comprehensive licensing framework for artisanal and...
Glencore posts 30% hike in net debt as coal, copper slump
GLENCORE posted an interim attributable loss on Wednesday of $655m (2024: -$233m) owing to continuing slump in coal prices and disappointing copper output.
Mining earnings...
SA almost vanishes from Fraser Institute policy radar
THE promise of a new mining cadastre did little to change investor attitudes to South African mining, according to the 2024 edition of the...
Guinea seizes bauxite mine from Emirates Global Aluminium
GUINEA'S military government has transferred a bauxite mining lease from Emirates Global Aluminium's local subsidiary to a newly established state-owned entity, escalating tensions over...
Copper by Christmas? Juniors get real about capital markets
TONY Lennox, CEO of Orion Minerals since May, is hoping to deliver on the mineral development firm's decade-long promise of copper production, starting with...
Implats to post 3% lower metal output in 2025 FY
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) forecast a reduction in platinum group metal output for its 2025 financial year with output falling 3% to 3.55 million ounces...
First Quantum secures $1bn gold streaming deal
CANADIAN mining company First Quantum Minerals has struck a $1bn gold streaming arrangement with Royal Gold's subsidiary, providing immediate capital in exchange for future...
The rise of gold: metal set to remain investor favourite in...
GOLD is expected to retain its commanding position as the world's second most important monetary reserve for the remainder of 2025.
This is according to...
Gold Fields keeps its cool through the Atacama winter
GOLD Fields avoided a repeat of last year's freeze at Chile mine Salares Norte which helped it post a 24% increase in gold output...