Tesla’s Musk promises “giant contract” for sensitively, efficiently-mined nickel
ELON Musk, CEO of Tesla, told mining firms that his company would award "a giant contract" for efficiently mined nickel produced in "an environmentally...
Endeavour extends resource potential at Houndé mine in Burkina Faso
ENDEAVOUR Mining followed up the grant of a mining licence that locks in growth at its Houndé mine in Burkina Faso with an increase...
SA mining unions, communities and firms closer after Covid-19
GOLD Fields CEO, Nick Holland, said the Covid-19 pandemic had worked as a catalyst to bring together South Africa's often fractured mining industry, including...
Resolute shares gain a fifth in a week as firm locks...
SHARES in Resolute Mining were 12% higher in Sydney on Wednesday following the publication of the firm's second quarter results in which it affirmed...
Eastplats to study PGM tailings project from mothballed Crocodile River mine
EASTERN Platinum (Eastplats) is to assess the feasibility of building a 20,000 to 30,000 ton per month platinum group metals (PGMs) tailings re-treatment plant...
Eritrea accepts Danakali’s mining development plan for Colluli potash JV
ERITREA has given its support for the development of the Colluli potash project which is being led by Danakali, a Sydney- and London-listed company...
The catch and pass strategy of Resolute Mining’s John Welborn
John Welborn is a former Wallaby rugby player and played for the Sharks in South Africa, so sporting allusions tend to run deep.
For him,...
Golden days: But is there more to come from a gold...
Graham Birch, a livestock farmer for the past decade, but previously MD of UK investment firm Blackrock’s natural resources fund, once brought a minted bar...
MC Mining prices R15m share sale to IDC at 9% discount
MC Mining, a Johannesburg-listed coal producer and development firm, said it had agreed to sell 14.2 million shares to the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)...
Pensana opts for one-stop engineering/financing deal with Chinese for $200m Longonjo
UK-listed Pensana Rare Earths has signed a heads of agreement with China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) which will provide engineering, procurement, construction and...