Gold Fields’ Holland calls for patience and calm on struggling South...
GOLD Fields CEO, Nick Holland, urged investors in his company to be patient as it attempted to restructure its struggling South African mine, South...
Orion completes 18 month drilling programme at Prieska Zinc-Copper Project
ORION Minerals said today it had completed an 18-month drilling programme aimed at updating the resource of its Prieska Zinc-Copper Project which is located...
Gama files notice of intention to oppose termination of Transnet contract
SIYABONGA Gama, the CEO of the South African logistics and freight company, Transnet, has filed a notice of his intention to stop the company’s...
Exxaro Resources to help plug 3Mt coal supply deficit with Eskom
EXXARO Resources is to help plug a looming short-term coal supply deficit for Eskom, South Africa’s power utility, said Reuters in an interview with...
Blockchain technology tipped to revolutionise mining’s inefficient supply chains
BLOCKCHAIN technology would revolutionise mining, said Bloomberg News citing comments by Blythe Masters, the former JPMorgan Chase executive, now CEO of New York tech start-up Digital Asset...
Barrick maintains 2018 output forecast as support for Randgold merger evident
BARRICK Gold maintained its gold and copper forecasts for the year following the publication of third quarter numbers, said Reuters citing a company announcement.
The...
Business insider Tito Mboweni hailed, but questions raised on macroeconomic views
THE appointment of Tito Mboweni as South African finance minister was hailed by the markets who recognised the former central banker's business experience, said...
Mining right application for Waterberg PGM Project accepted by SA’s DMR
PLATINUM Group Metals (PTM), the Toronto-listed platinum group metal (PGM) development company, said a mining right application for its Waterberg PGM project had been...
ERG to ramp up cobalt production in DRC in anticipation of...
AN increase in demand for cobalt from manufacturers of electric car batteries would support a ramp up in production at the Democratic Republic of...
Eskom synchronises fifth unit at Medupi adding another 794MW to grid
ESKOM, South Africa's state-owned power utility, said it had synchronised Unit 2 of the 4,764MW Medupi power project to the national grid adding supply...