MINING houses of the ilk of Rio Tinto and Glencore are the standard-bearers of industry consolidation. So how do you ...

IS coal a critical mineral? The question has risen to prominence since South Africa designated coal as a “highly critical” ...

AGAINST the backdrop of Cape Town’s annual Investing in African Mining Indaba, ENS and the Junior Mining Council (JMC) hosted ...

DESPITE a marginal decline in the number of fatalities on South African mines, the poor safety performance of the industry ...

SIBANYE-Stillwater is hoping to discuss support mechanisms for lithium that will underpin its plans to refine the metal from ...

HARMONY Gold said this week it will recapitalise and rethink how to mine its recently acquired 41,000 ton a year CSA copper mine in Australia – a process that could take up to two years. “It could be ...

BOTSWANA is accelerating mining exploration across 70% of its territory that has never been surveyed, as it seeks to reduce dependence on diamonds and capitalise on growing global demand for critical ...

GOLDMAN Sachs expects a surge in deal activity in South Africa this year, with its local CEO predicting broad-based growth across sectors as the economy begins to benefit from structural reforms and ...

STUBBORNLY low diamond prices had made the sale of De Beers “complex”, said Duncan Wanblad, CEO of Anglo American, its 85% shareholder. “It’s complex mainly because of the state of the markets at this ...

SOUTH32 does not see a way back for its Mozal aluminium smelter which is expected to close in March, sources familiar with the company’s thinking say. This is despite reports the facility’s energy ...

THE Minerals Council South Africa (MCSA) tried to strike a diplomatic stance when it launched its 2026 State of Mining Report ...

MALI has established a fully state-owned entity to consolidate and administer the government’s shareholdings across the mining sector, following similar moves by neighbouring West African nations, ...