Exxaro to diversify into manganese, copper and bauxite as seeks to...
EXXARO Resources intends to diversify into the production of manganese, copper and bauxite with the aim of cutting its reliance on earnings from coal.
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Sacrificing development for climate is a poor debate mining executives say
THE view of three mining executives polled by Miningmx is that a discussion about reducing greenhouse gas emissions can’t exclude the rights of people...
Sibanye-Stillwater rejects claim it made “big mistake” agreeing JV in US...
SIBANYE-Stillwater's proposed $490m investment in the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project was termed a "a mistake" by a US non-government organisation which claimed the enterprise...
Harmony Gold says critics must see wage pact in context of...
HARMONY Gold’s three-year wage deal signed with unions on Thursday was absent any of the pyrotechnics of previous wage negotiations. There wasn’t a single...
Ghana to kickstart bauxite sector with $1.2bn investment
GHANA has kickstarted plans to launch a bauxite industry after it picked Rocksure International to help it build a mine and smelter costing $1.2bn,...
Size of gold production still a critical factor in valuation, says...
FORMER Gold Fields CEO Nick Holland won plaudits for having invested in new gold production, especially at a time when the gold price was...
Guinea’s Doumbouya calls on mining sector to help alleviate country’s poverty
GUINEA'S Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, the head of an elite army unit that overthrew President Alpha Conde, has asked mining firms to help alleviate poverty,...
Rich nations seeking deal aimed at cutting Eskom’s coal consumption
OFFICIALS from the US, UK, France and Germany are hoping to meet with South Africa's power utility Eskom as early as next week in...
Harmony Gold and unions agree 7.8% total average wage increase in...
HARMONY Gold has agreed a total average increase of 7.8% falling to seven per cent in the final year of a new three-year wage...
Gemfields to return to profit after mines recover from Covid-19 lockdowns
GEMFIELDS will return to profit in the six months ended June following a harrowing 2020 in which auctions were all but wiped out by...