South African President Cyril Ramaphosa may be running out of time to enact the reforms required to attract significant investments in the
Miners at Marikana, a mining area where British platinum mining giant Lonmin Plc had been operating, embarked on a strike over pay and poor
A new neighbour has sidled up next to the developer of a potential open-pit mine near Sudbury. Spearmint Resources announced it has
RBPlat is a mid-tier PGM producer, originating from a joint venture between Anglo American Platinum and Royal Bafokeng Holdings, mining
There are no short-term levers to pull to increase palladium by any miners, particularly in SA, where the bulk of platinum group metal (PGM)
The revision now only restricts the 51% local ownership to diamond and platinum mining. ACF national project director and Moti Group chief executive officer, Ashruf Kaka will provide a first-hand account of positive experiences of a corporation investing in Zimbabwe. "There can be no better time than now
At the other end of the spectrum, commodity prices did not favour gold and platinum mining companies, and the dismal performance of recent
An independent, fully empowered, mid-tier integrated PGM producer in South Africa has completed the R175m acquisition of a significant platinum mine. Northam Platinum, through its strategy of acquiring new mines to advance its PGM portfolio across South Africa, has officially finalised the acquisition of
Silver is forecast to increase by 4% in 2018 to average $17.81 an ounce. Forecasters are bullish about the prospects for platinum which is predicted to add 3.1% on average while high-flying palladium - last year's best performing precious metal alongside rhodium, will ease back to $1,080 during the year,
However, in reality, mining has become a complex business, largely due
He is a senior mining executive with more than 20 years' experience across a range of commodities, including platinum, diamonds, copper and
Platinum group metal sales rose 73 percent to 170,724 ounces. The company said it was still in talks with the government, which last year filed a court application to enforce a previous notice to seize more than half of Zimplats' mining land. Zimplats said it was also negotiating with the Harare authorities
Involving four platinum mines, the local development thrust of the project now addresses beneficiaries defined as anyone within a defined area encompassing the mine neighbourhood - including even those groups that have been resettled beyond the 'benefit area' as a result of mining. Moreover
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South African miners are having to go deeper in ageing shafts to access additional ore in a country that's been mined commercially for over a century. Most miners killed this year labored in gold and platinum mines, which can extend more than 2 miles (3 kilometers) underground. They accounted for 57 of 73 deaths in 2016,
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Platinum mining began in 1984, and ever since workers of Amur Artel, the local prospectors' association and part of the RussianPlatinum
MOSCOW, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Russia's Norilsk Nickel, the world's leading palladium producer, said in a statement on Wednesday it is planning a joint venture with Russian Platinum, to expand mining of metals belonging to the platinum group. Nornickel's co-owner, billionaire Vladimir Potanin, was cited by
CAPE TOWN (miningweekly.com) - New cars being produced in Japan have platinum- and copper-intensive fuel cell drives that outdo battery-powered electric vehicles (EVs) in cold climates as the EV batteries drain when the heaters are switched on, Ivanhoe Mines executive chairperson and founder
Canadian mining company Ivanhoe Mines co-chairperson Robert