THERE are few words in South African economic policy more seductive than “beneficiation”. It has everything: moral uplift, ...

SOUTH Africa’s economy is gaining momentum as the country addresses long-standing structural bottlenecks, said Bloomberg News ...

INVESTORS are still waiting for Glencore’s $250m (R4.5bn) to Orion Minerals to clear, with the miner saying several hurdles ...

MORE than half of mollusc species living near underwater hydrothermal vents face extinction risk from deep-sea mining, the ...

FORTUNA Mining expects to secure the final construction permit for its Diamba Sud gold project in Senegal within weeks in a ...

ESKOM will invite the attention of its mining clients in yet stronger terms if it agrees to cut its tariff for Transalloys, ...

SIBANYE-Stillwater has raised the prospect of weighing new gold acquisitions in Africa when returns to dealmaking in the ...

CITIGROUP has become the first new member in a decade to join the elite group of banks clearing physical gold and silver in ...

SHARES in Gemfields, the JSE-listed coloured-gemstone producer, sank to an all-time low this week, deepening investor unease ...

LEADING cobalt producers operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo could forfeit portions of their first-half export ...

THE Trump administration is expected to approve South32’s $2bn Hermosa zinc and manganese project in Arizona this week, with the US Forest Service set to issue a record of decision on Tuesday, said ...

ENTHUSIASM for precious metals had evaporated in recent weeks, leaving mining shares in good buying territory, said analysts.