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 ...

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 ...

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

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

TRANSNET Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM), the newly formed state rail entity, has cancelled a R1.1bn request for proposals ...

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

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