The world will hopefully soon discover that it cannot do without junior miners...
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The world will hopefully soon discover that it cannot do without junior miners...
Glencore fielded a number of questions from shareholders, trade unionists and environmentalists at its AGM including several about the 16 fatalities last year...
Charlotte Mathews 25 May 2017
The Just Gold project, a system to trace legal and conflict-free artisanal gold has moving from the pilot stage...
19 May 2017
The JSE opened flat on Friday, despite Naspers rocketing to new heights, with miners retreating as the rand regained some lost ground after tumbling on Thursday...
Maarten Mittner 19 May 2017
Miners in South Africa face an epidemic of occupational lung diseases, but ODMWA autopsies are declining, especially among retired mineworkers, despite the benefits...
11 May 2017
The delay in passing the amended MPRDA is a small price to pay for a celebrated democracy...
Noor Kapdi 11 May 2017
Italian oil group Eni's Nigerian subsidiary Agip is planning a 150,000-barrel per day refinery as part of efforts to reduce imports, junior oil minister Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu said...
11 May 2017
AngloGold Ashanti is reviewing its under-performing South African mines after a poor start to the year offset increased output in its international portfolio, prompting the world's number three gold miner to study its options for the Kopanang and TauTona mines...
Allan Seccombe 10 May 2017
In the lush hills of eastern DRC, miners complain that recent US rules against "conflict minerals" have bitten into their meagre income...
5 May 2017
For the princely sum of R30bn, Sibanye is now the proud owner of Stillwater Mining Company...
5 May 2017
Despite legislation, community members are rarely consulted by mining companies that apply for mineral rights - with many applicants mistakenly believing consultation with traditional leaders alone is sufficient, a new study has found. This undermines the long-term sustainability of mining...
UCT Graduate School of Business 4 May 2017
Norilsk Nickel says it intends to institute legal action against the Botswanan government to recover more than $300m pertaining to the sale of two mines...
4 May 2017
Having received approval from both sets of shareholders, all major conditions have been met to seal the acquisition deal between Sibanye and Stillwater Mining Company.
26 Apr 2017
All resolutions to approve and implement the acquisition of Stillwater Mining Company were passed by the requisite majority of Sibanye shareholder votes...
25 Apr 2017
When Anglo announced its restructuring plans in February 2016, the CER ddressed an open letter, calling on it to make key environmental documents available...
25 Apr 2017
The Paris Agreement commits nations to limiting global warming to less than 2°C by the end of the century. However, it is becoming increasingly apparent that, to meet such a massive challenge, societies will need to do more than simply reduce and limit carbon emissions...
Simon Redfern 24 Apr 2017
Is South Africa still an investors' dream or are we living in La La Land?
Danette Breitenbach 21 Apr 2017
The downturn clearly demonstrated why we need to rethink rents-based mineral sector management...
19 Apr 2017
A R4bn titanium dioxide pigment production plant is planned for the Richards Bay industrial development zone...
13 Apr 2017
Sierra Leone said that it was extending the bidding for a massive 709-carat diamond, after the government received only six offers for the gem...
12 Apr 2017
Years of human resources experience have equipped Mike Teke with the ability to deal with people...
12 Apr 2017
Anglo Plats executives got grilled on the rise in fatalities in 2016 and compensation paid to the families at the company's AGM...
11 Apr 2017
Anglo American has sold its Eskom-tied domestic thermal coal operations in South Africa for R2.3bn to black-owned Seriti Resources...
10 Apr 2017
When the SS Nujoma sets sail later this year to explore for diamonds off Namibia's coast, it won't only be the culmination of many years' work, but also a glimpse into the country's future...
Bruce Cleaver 29 Mar 2017
There has been steady decrease in accidents on mines over the past few years, but will the elusive zero harm ever be achieved?..
27 Mar 2017
Coal of Africa's COO, who was fined R350,000 by the FSB for insider trading, has resigned, the company said...
24 Mar 2017
The Water Research Commission (WRC), in partnership with consulting firm Golder Associates, has launched the South African Mine Water Atlas...
24 Mar 2017
Coal of Africa's COO has been fined R350,000 for insider trading by the FSB) and was subsequently suspended by the company pending an internal investigation...
20 Mar 2017
A 706-carat diamond, possibly the 10th largest ever found, was unearthed by a pastor working the artisanal mines in Sierra Leone...
17 Mar 2017
Kenya is on the cusp of real growth and innovation. In fact, according to the African Economic Outlook in 2015, East Africa was again the continent's fastest-growing region...
Stephen du Preez 15 Mar 2017
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