Sibanye’s interim profit surges, raises dividend expectations
The world’s number one platinum-group metals (PGM) supplier has performed strongly as high metal prices…
South African mining output plummets 28% in June
South Africa’s mining output fell 28.2% year-on-year in June, StatSA said Thursday, edging up only…
Will Zambian copper be part of the coming green revolution?
The global consensus, on display at last month’s World Copper Conference, is that copper will…
platinum group metals drag down june mining production
Mining production for June contracted by a steep 28.2%, far worse than market expectations of…
Changes in the air for Anglo American
Anglo American office building in the Johannesburg CBD. Photo: Supplied As a leading global mining…
Platinum giant South Africa forced by virus to look into abyss
The Mogalakwena mine. South Africa’s gold industry has been dying slowly for years. As the…
Authorities turn a blind eye to illegal sand mining in Uganda
Criminal entrepreneurs are tapping into Uganda’s vast reserves of sand, exploiting a sector which is…
Scientists find efficient way to extract REE from acid mine drainage
Acid mine drainage from coal mines in Ohio. (Reference image by Jack Pearce, Wikimedia Commons).…
Russia on track to become world’s top gold producer by 2029 – report
The Olympiada mine in eastern Siberia is one of the world’s largest. (Image courtesy of Polyus…