Tharisa anticipates “exceptional” 2017 as lifts PGM, chrome output
CHROME and platinum group metal (PGM) producer Tharisa Minerals forecast a best ever performance in its current 2017 financial year after a strong production...
SARS takes Kumba tax claim to R6.5bn after 2011 review
KUMBA Iron Ore (Kumba) said its potential tax liability may increase by at least another R1bn following a review of a subsidiary's 2011 tax...
Rio to restructure Simandou for Chinese infrastructure
RIO Tinto said it would restructure the Simandou iron ore project in Guinea to "... facilitate access to infrastructure funding from China".
The Anglo-Australian group's...
Merafe tipped to thrive as SA chrome supply withers
MERAFE Resources shares firmed slightly to around 90 cents on the JSE today after the release of interim results showing the ferrochrome producer had...
Anglo “won’t drop any balls” in Kumba divestment: Mbazima
NORMAN Mbazima, the outgoing CEO of Kumba Iron Ore, said Anglo American would not "drop any balls" ahead of either disposing or unbundling its...
Mbazima leaves Kumba to drive Anglo SA asset sale process
NORMAN Mbazima is to step down as CEO of Kumba Iron Ore in order to focus on the restructuring of the company as well...
Anglo would consider Kumba’s role in SA mining champion
ANGLO American would consider a proposal to use its 70% stake in Kumba Iron Ore as a founding asset to create "a different type...
Tharisa to list in UK in effort to boost share liquidity
THARISA is to list on the London Stock Exchange in an effort to boost trading in the share which has a free-float of 25%...
Bushveld Minerals hopes to prosper on beneficiation trail
THE best that can be said for the South African government’s beneficiation programme in the mining sector is that it’s been a stop-start process....
Market recovery alone will not save SA’s steel industry
THE steel market may have taken a turn for the better in the first three months of this year, but the extent to which...