US Dept. of Justice inquiry wants papers on intermediary companies Glencore...
AN investigation into Glencore's activities by the US Department of Justice wants more information on intermediary companies the Swiss-based mining and marketing firm worked...
Ivan Glasenberg weighing retirement from Glencore in “three to five years”
IVAN Glasenberg intends to retire from Glencore in three to five years, said Bloomberg News which cited people familiar with internal discussions in the...
Lucara to begin third party diamond sales with launch of blockchain...
TORONTO-listed Lucara Diamond Corporation is to sell its first diamonds through propertary cloud and blockchain technology in November with a number of manufacturers and...
Lucapa to commission plant at Mothae, first commercial diamonds due in...
SYDNEY-listed diamond producer and development firm, Lucapa Diamond Company, has commissioned a 1.1 million tonne/year treatment plant at Mothae, a mine in Lesotho, the...
South African power utility, Eskom, applies for 15% hike in electricity...
ESKOM, the South African state-owned power utility, has asked the National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) for a 15% tariff increase for the next...
Transnet fires CEO, Siyabonga Gama who will be paid for six...
SOUTH African transport and logistics company, Transnet, has fired its embattled CEO Siyabonga Gama and will pay him out for six months, said BusinessLive....
Cost pressures, infrastructure constraints tops agenda in CEOs, Mantashe meetings
THE Minerals Council of South Africa said it had discussed cost pressures, infrastructure constraints and pricing conditions for coal and the platinum with mines...
Amplats reports fatality at Dishaba Mine following fall of ground incident
A FALL of ground incident claimed the life of a miner at Anglo American Platinum's (Amplats') Dishaba mine in Amandelbult on October 18, the...
Merafe lifts third quarter production a fifth from Glencore Merafe joint...
MERAFE Resources, the Johannesburg-listed ferrochrome company, said production from its Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture was 20% higher year-on-year owing to less planned maintenance during...
Kenya to study construction of refinery to boost small scale mining...
KENYA is considering building a gold refinery in an effort to boost earnings by small scale miners, said Bloomberg News citing a petroleum and...