Minerals Council warns Mantashe of looming confrontation
DRAFT amendments to legislation which have shocked South Africa's mining industry are likely to wind up in the courtroom after the Minerals Council SA...
Stausholm disagreed with Rio’s board on Glencore tie-up
RIO Tinto and the group's CEO Jakob Stausholm agreed to part ways amid concerns he was reluctant to prioritise cost management and explore key...
Jubilee Metals to sell more non-core assets
JUBILEE Metals said it would sell off assets in Zambia that it no longer needs as it focuses on its copper business.
"Looking forward we...
Valterra shares to be volatile amid “challenging” first half
SHARES in Valterra Platinum were likely to be volatile, especially from next week when it is formally demerged from parent company Anglo American, said...
Ivanhoe shares fall as pulls Kamoa production guidance
IVANHOE Mines experienced its worst trading day in over a decade after it withdrew production guidance at its Congo copper mine Kamoa-Kakula, said Bloomberg...
EGA bauxite stockpiles top two million tons amid Guinea dispute
EMIRATES Global Aluminium's Guinea subsidiary has accumulated nearly two million metric tons of bauxite since operations were suspended last year, sources told Reuters on...
Minerals Council blindsided by Govt’s MPRDA bill
THE reaction at the Junior Mining Indaba being held in Johannesburg to proposed amendments to the Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) is...
Copper 360 hires former Harmony CEO as seeks scale
COPPER 360 has drafted in gold industry veteran and former Minerals Council vice-president Graham Briggs as its new CEO following a period of leadership...
Harmony Gold unveils $1.03bn bid for Australia’s MAC Copper
HARMONY Gold has extended its reach into copper production, unveiling today a $1.03bn (R18.4bn) bid for Australia's MAC Copper, a New York-listed company which...
SA’s mining cadastre to make debut in Western Cape
SOUTH Africa’s long-awaited new mining cadastre system will be launched at the end of June as per its schedule, but only initially in the...