https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/608.html South Africa news 15 Mining news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/608.html en-us Sat, 03 Oct 2026 23:54:08 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/different-minerals-same-land-why-sas-mining-law-falls-short-on-overlapping-rights-292847a Nothing in the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) precludes a third party from applying for a mineral that is not included in an existing holder's applicant or right. Put differently, an applicant can apply for a mining right, prospecting right or a mining permit, in respect of a different mineral, in relation to the same piece of land. 1-272230 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/further-fuel-price-hikes-could-strain-sas-job-market-warns-economist-747762a Bongani Motsa, chief economist at the Minerals Council South Africa, warned that fuel prices in South Africa would remain well above pre-war levels despite recent moderation, adding that further hikes could strain the job market. According to the latest data, fuel price increases in October are set to average R3.12/L for petrol 95, R2.93/L for petrol 93, R2.73/L for diesel 0.05% and R3.13/L for diesel 0.005%. 1-272172 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/richards-bay-minerals-welcomes-bayanda-mncwango-back-as-md-969904a Bayanda Mncwango is set to rejoin Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) as managing director after working at Glencore Copper in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 1-272124 Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sibanye-stillwater-limited-to-list-on-a2x-markets-636601a Global mining and metals processing group Sibanye-Stillwater Limited has been approved for a secondary listing on A2X Markets. Its shares will become available for trade from 6 October 2026. 1-272101 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/word-on-the-whatsapp-group-sa-mining-must-tackle-misinformation-181446a Unconfirmed news can spread like wildfire across social media platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram, and unverified stories of retrenchments can reach the far corners of the mining community before the mining company has even gotten to the bottom of it. 1-272098 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:27:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/gold-fields-denied-takeover-at-australias-top-gold-producer-292597a Australia’s top gold producer Northern Star Resources said it rejected an unsolicited $27.1bn takeover proposal from South Africa’s Gold Fields, the latest sign of consolidation pressure in the gold sector. 1-272050 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:12:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/manufacturing-production-systems-the-answer-to-sa-mining-production-292527a South African mining now produces less output per unit of labour and capital than it did in 2015. After five consecutive months of year-on-year growth, the latest data from Statistics South Africa show that output fell 4% year-on-year in June, following the May decline. 1-272010 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-due-diligence-underpins-credible-mineral-asset-valuation-075265a With fierce competition globally for investment capital, independent due diligence is essential for the credible and accurate valuation of mineral assets – even when not formally required by stock exchanges or lenders. 1-271867 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:14:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/building-a-strong-heritage-within-mining-communities-964164a South Africa’s mining communities have a strong history and heritage, and we can honour it by providing quality, effective healthcare. 1-271854 Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/glencore-embroiled-in-lawsuit-over-alleged-fraud-breach-of-contract-and-conspiracy-308468a Iron ore trader Radiant World Corp and related companies have filed a lawsuit ‌against commodities giant Glencore in Singapore’s High Court, seeking more than $2bn in damages over allegations of fraud, breach of contract and conspiracy. 1-271793 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:23:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Mining South Africa