Glencore-Merafe Chrome JV strikes deal on R2.1bn solar plant
GLENCORE and its joint venture partner Merafe Resources have agreed a deal with Pele Green Energy to build a R2.1bn utility-scale renewable energy plant,...
Southern Palladium goes north in search of money
ROGER Baxter, former CEO of the Minerals Council South Africa, is recently back from meeting North American investors to whom he’s been extolling the...
Target kingpins behind illegal mining, says Froneman
NEAL Froneman, CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater said law enforcement authorities should target crime kingpins if they want to stamp out illegal gold mining.
Froneman, who is...
Tharisa calls for patience as seeks “alternative” funding for Karo
THARISA posted flat full year earnings thanks to a strong chrome price, and record production in the metal, helping to offset a 28% decline...
Platinum Group signs MoU to build refinery in Saudi Arabia
PLATINUM Group Metals, a Canadian company studying the development of the Waterberg Project in Limpopo province, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi...
Tharisa to rerate when it solves funding for Zimbabwe project
THARISA has been largely ignored by the market, which is hunting for the best exposure to platinum group metals (PGMs) now that the metal...
Court dismisses Tanzania lawsuit against Barrick Gold
ONTARIO'S Superior Court on Tuesday dismissed a case against Barrick Gold brought by Tanzanian residents on security incidents in the country, as the courts...
Anglo raises R9.6bn in second Amplats bookbuild
ANGLO American said on Wednesday it had sold 17.5 milliion shares in Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) in an accelerated bookbuild, raising R9.6bn.
Shares in the...
Anglo tails are up as restructuring plan gains momentum
THE sale of Anglo American's remaining metallurgical coal assets in Australia came in above expectations and boded well for the group's restructuring plans, analysts...
Mali charges four Barrick Gold employees as talks stall
BARRICK Gold confirmed four employees at its 510,000 to 560,000 ounce a year Loulo-Gounkoto mine in Mali had been charged and detained pending trial.
The...