Gold refinery rebrands

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

Brand-new look for South African refinery

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...

'Terrific' potash sales soon - Coxe

Almost exactly ten years ago, BMO Financial Group strategy advisor Don Coxe correctly forecast commodities were moving into the biggest bull market yet. On Friday, he said investors in commodity markets can still expect at least another two...

Company Announcement: Brand new look for Rand Refinery

South Africa’s premier gold refinery, Rand Refinery Limited, 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...

First Cat-branded product from former Bucyrus line starts operating

The first multidisciplinary equipment company Caterpillar-branded product from the former German mining equipment manufacturer Bucyrus line has started operation at a mine in Finland.

Company Announcement: ESAB wins Frost & Sullivan awards for excellence in globalisation and global customer value enhancement

Frost & Sullivan has presented ESAB Holdings Ltd with two awards: the 2011 Global Excellence in Globalisation Award in the Arc Welding Equipment & Filler Metals Market; and the 2011 Global Customer Value Enhancement Award in Welding Filler Metals

Company Announcement: Stainless production rises in the first half of 2011 but results are mixed

Preliminary figures released by the International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) show that stainless steel crude steel production increased in the first half of 2011 by 3.8% compared to the same period of 2010.

Vale now active in Southern, Central and West Africa

In June, Brazilian diversified mining major Vale, the world’s second-biggest mining company by market capitalisation, reaffirmed that it is set to make major investments in Africa by 2016. “Our current investment proposal in Africa is to...

Brazilian major now active in Southern, Central and West Africa

In June, Brazilian diversified mining major Vale, the world’s second biggest mining company by market capitalisation, reaffirmed that it is set to make major investments in Africa by 2016.

Moly price to keep climbing despite market turmoil – TCM boss

The stock market burnout over the past week is different to that of late 2008, and Thompson Creek Metals expects the molybdenum price will buck the downward trend in other metals and increase next week, chairperson and CEO Kevin Loughrey said on...

15/07/2011 (On-The-Air)

A stunning new South African vision statement can be expected on the 11th day of the 11th month of 2011 – at 11 o’ clock; South African steel is being used in the UK’s tallest sculpture to mark next year’s London Olympics and Southern...

UxC cuts 2020 nuclear expectations by 10% after Japan

Roswell-based Ux Consulting (UxC) said on Monday it expects there to be about a 10% reduction in nuclear generating capacity globally by 2020 as a result of the Japanese nuclear disaster in March. UxC said it had revised its expectations downward...