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Brand-new look for South African refinery

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South Africa’s premier gold refinery Rand Refinery has rejuvenated and relaunched its brand and corporate identity in line with the organisation’s new growth and diversification strategy, aimed at expanding into new regions, most notably Asia...

By: Tracy Hancock

9th March 2012

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Definitive feasibility study scheduled for completion this year

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Australian gold company Gryphon Minerals will complete its definitive feasibility study at its key asset, the Banfora Gold Project, in Burkina Faso during 2012, Gryphon Minerals MD Steve Parsons told the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape...

By: Tracy Hancock

9th March 2012

Mining Indaba Review

Demand for minor metals to rise, but supply disruptions a risk

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CAPE TOWN (miningweekly.com) – Demand for cobalt, tantalum and rare earth metals – seen as critical minor metals necessary for the continuation of the modern way of life – would continue to increase, but a mining consultancy group said on...

By: Jean McKenzie

9th March 2012

Mining Indaba Review

Diversified miner to bring four new mines into production by 2014

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Diversified miner African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) will bring four new mines into production by 2014, as it continues its strong growth trajectory.

By: Jean McKenzie

9th March 2012

Mining Indaba Review

Friedland upbeat about SA platinum discovery

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Canada’s Ivanplats has discovered a significant platinum deposit near Mokopane in South Africa, reports CEO Robert Friedland, adding that it was considering setting up smelting and refining operations in the country.

By: Jean McKenzie

9th March 2012

Mining Indaba Review

Ghana-focused gold miner to expand international footprint

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Denver, Colorado-based Golden Star Resources was looking to expand its African and international portfolio, the Ghana-focused company says.

By: Jean McKenzie

9th March 2012

Mining Indaba Review

Global copper demand to grow 1.2% this year

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China remains the key global growth driver for copper, but demand growth from the Asian giant is expected to slow this year, Standard Bank head of commodities research Walter de Wet reveals.

By: Jean McKenzie

9th March 2012

Mining Indaba Review

Global iron-ore demand growth remains robust

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Global iron-ore production showed a healthy increase of about 8% in 2011, compared with 2010, but the increase is not as impressive as previous years, says Raw Materials Group (RGM) cofounder and partner, Magnus Ericsson.

By: Jean McKenzie

9th March 2012

Topics in these articles

City	Company	Continent	Country
Cape Town Denver	Rand Refinery Gryphon Minerals African Rainbow Minerals Itochu Corporation Ivanplats Japanese Gas Corporation Metals National Corporation Golden Star Resources Votorantim Standard Bank Ericsson	Africa Asia Europe	South Africa Burkina Faso Mauritania China Democratic Republic Of Congo Zambia Canada Congo Brazil Ghana Niger United States India
Person	Region	Industry Term	Technology
Craig Howard Steven Nathan Steve Parsons Lara Smith Andre Wilkens Robert Friedland Mitchel Wasel De Wet	Western Europe West Africa	Conventional Carbon-in-leach Technology Consultancy Transport Base Metal Endowment Mining Negative Cost Producer Underground Mining	Conventional Carbon-in-leach Technology Cellular Telephone Mobile Phones Wireless Devices
Facility	Natural Feature	Province Or State	Currency
Kipushi Mine Polish Kupferschiefer Mine	Merensky Reef	Kolwazi Colorado	USD