Minerals Council South Africa CEO Roger Baxter on Wednesday outlined the important contribution made by the South African mining sector, the vast potential of the skills that still exists within the industry and the steps that are needed to enable the …
Adverse movements in JSE-listed African Oxygen’s (Afrox’s) operating environment resulted in the company’s headline earnings per share (HEPS) for the year ended December 31, 2018, decreasing by 23% year-on-year to 154.9c. Basic earnings per share (EPS)…
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Africa-focused Kibo Energy on Tuesday signed a binding term sheet with Sanderson Capital Partners for the conversion of the latter’s 2.5% equity interest in Kibo’s 100%-owned Tanzanian subsidiary, Mbeya Development, to ordinary shares in Kibo. Kibo wil…
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The Anglo American Sefa Mining Fund (AASMF) will become a shareholder of ASX- and JSE-listed Orion Minerals. This follows after the parties agreed to restructure Orion subsidiary Repli Trading, with Orion to issue shares to AASMF in consideration of pr…
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With the front-end engineering and design (FEED) works for its Western Australia-based Beyondie sulphate of potash (SoP) project now complete, ASX-listed Kalium Lakes is progressing towards completion of financing tasks with the aim of making a financi…
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TSX-listed Leagold Mining reported two fatalities at its Fazenda mine, in Brazil, over the weekend. Five employees, two of whom suffered fatal injuries, were involved in an underground blasting accident that occurred on the evening of February 28.
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The processing plant front-end crushing circuit commissioning has been completed at TSX-V-listed Alphamin Resources’ flagship Bisie tin project, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with full commissioning and ramp-up scheduled for the second quart…
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Following the notable regression of mine health and safety in 2017, which resulted in the death of 90 mineworkers, the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) chief inspector David Msiza on Friday said there were 10% fewer fatalities – 81 – in 2018. As h…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday presided over the official inauguration of Vedanta Zinc International’s (VZI’s) Gamsberg mine, near Aggeneys, in the Northern Cape. The mine, which boasts one of the largest known and undeveloped zinc orebodies in …
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The British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has approved an amendment to TSX-listed Centerra Gold’s Mount Milligan’s environmental assessment certificate to permit access to additional sources of surface water and groundwater for its Mou…
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