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Incoming Northern Star independent nonexecutive director Mark Cutifani
Incoming Northern Star independent nonexecutive director Mark Cutifani
Northern Star appoints mining heavyweights Cutifani, Rozenauers to board
14th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Leading Australian gold producer Northern Star has appointed mining veteran Mark Cutifani to its board following pressure from major shareholder Elliott Investment Management to make strategic changes. Elliott has been quoted as saying that... 


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Vietnamese miner Masan commits to stronger tungsten value chain building
14th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

A Vietnamese strategic materials company called Masan High-Tech Materials is expanding beyond its mining roots to connect resources, processing capabilities and international partnerships across... 


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Indonesian coal miner Bayan Resources declares force majeure on coal supply
Updated 7 hours ago By: Reuters

Indonesian coal miner Bayan Resources and three subsidiaries have declared force majeure on their coal supply obligations as proposed revisions to their mining quotas have not been issued, the... 


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Chevron eyes Argentina, Mediterranean for global LNG growth, deal with India
14th September 2026 By: Reuters

Chevron is looking to expand its global gas portfolio from Argentina to the Mediterranean to meet growing demand from buyers concerned about energy security due to the crisis in the Middle East,... 


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Australia's Minerals 260 secures more investment from Franco-Nevada
14th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

TSX- and NYSE-listed gold streaming company Franco-Nevada Corporation has entered into an agreement to acquire a A$170-million, or $122-million, gross royalty from Minerals 260, which will further... 


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Forrestania inks ore purchasing, master services agreement with contractor MEGA
14th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Forrestania Resources has signed two long-term commercial agreements with Australian mining solutions company MEGA Resources, which supports Forrestania's processing hub and regional... 


Fluorspar mineralisation in Sweden
Swedish gov minerals declaration may finally open way for Tertiary's fluorspar project
14th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Aim-listed Tertiary Minerals has welcomed a positive announcement of the Swedish government that may bode well for the company's contentious Storuman fluorspar project. The company says it has... 


Lac Knife project area
Canadian graphite miner Focus secures revolving credit until gov funding can realise
14th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Canadian graphite developr Focus Graphite has secured a revolving credit facility of up to C$2-million with Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The facility provides the company with additional... 


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BMI raises tin price forecast amid steady demand for semiconductors
Updated 6 hours ago By: Lumkile Nkomfe

BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, has revised its yearly average tin price forecast for this year to $51 000/t, from $49 000/t previously, as prices remain high since the start of the surge in AI... 


Omnia's head office in Gauteng
Omnia receives R21.8bn buyout bid from India-headquartered group
14th September 2026 By: Schalk Burger

JSE- and A2X-listed Omnia has announced that Solar SA Investments has made an offer to acquire all of Omnia’s issued ordinary shares in an all-cash transaction valued at R21.8-billion, after which... 


Uranium mineralisation
Atomic Eagle shareholder provides funding commitment through early option exercise
14th September 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

ASX-listed uranium development company Atomic Eagle has reported that its largest shareholder Menel Energy and Resources has signed a binding commitment to exercise an aggregate of about 35-million... 


Bauxite being loaded onto a ship in Guinea
Guinea discussing alumina, energy investments with Glencore after bauxite deal, minister says
14th September 2026 By: Reuters

Guinea is discussing investment opportunities with Glencore in alumina refining and energy projects beyond last week's bauxite marketing deal, its mines minister said, as it seeks to diversify its... 


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Jubilee looks to further production growth after higher 2026 output achieved
14th September 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Integrated copper producer and resource developer Jubilee Metals’ combined production prior to refining from the Roan operations and Molefe mine totalled 3 739 t of copper for the financial year... 


Premier, Canmax extend long stop date of offtake, prepayment agreement
Updated 7 hours ago By: Tasneem Bulbulia

London-listed Premier African Minerals has reached agreement with Canmax Technologies to further extend the long stop date under the restated offtake and prepayment agreement originally entered... 


The Nyakabingo mine in Rwanda
US miner signs Rwanda tungsten deal to grow western supply
Updated 7 hours ago By: Bloomberg

An American miner is partnering with Rwanda’s government to source and process tungsten from the African nation, extending a push to build a Western-aligned supply chain for the strategic metal... 


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Pioneer project tungsten mineralisation
Red Mountain confirms decent grades of copper, gold, alongside consistent tungsten at Pioneer
14th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

ASX-listed Red Mountain Mining has reported consistent tungsten mineralisation coupled with strong copper, silver and gold values returned from assay results on its wholly-owned Pioneer tungsten... 


Incoming Northern Star independent nonexecutive director Mark Cutifani
Northern Star appoints mining heavyweights Cutifani, Rozenauers to board
14th September 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Leading Australian gold producer Northern Star has appointed mining veteran Mark Cutifani to its board following pressure from major shareholder Elliott Investment Management to make strategic... 


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How obscure yttrium became a global flashpoint
14th September 2026 By: Reuters

If you want an insight into the state of the world right now, it's worth taking a look at yttrium. This obscure member of the rare earths family is going to be high on the agenda when China's... 


Whyalla Steelworks
Australia's Whyalla Steelworks to cut hundreds of jobs ahead of sale
14th September 2026 By: Reuters

Around 500 workers will be made redundant at Australia's second-largest steel mill, administrators and lawmakers said on Monday. Whyalla Steelworks in South Australia is currently searching for a... 


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Vanadium Resources receives A$1m commitments to advance South African smelter
11th September 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

ASX-listed Vanadium Resources has received firm commitments from sophisticated and institutional investors to raise about A$1-million, before costs, through an oversubscribed share placement. The... 


Raminvest Holding advances gold exploration at Mauritania project
Raminvest Holding advances gold exploration at Mauritania project
11th September 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

Dubai International Financial Center- (DIFC-) based investment and operating group Raminvest Holding has announced the next phase of its gold exploration programme at the Wompou gold project, in... 


Tulu Kapi road construction
Kefi remains committed to resolution in Ethiopia as Tulu Kapi development remains on hold
11th September 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Aim-listed Kefi Gold and Copper says all of its employees affected by the serious security incident at the Tulu Kapi gold project, in Ethiopia, on September 4, have been accounted for and there... 


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Magazine round up | 04 September 2026
Magazine round up | 04 September 2026

A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.  

DOMESTIC DEFENCE: Paramount Group chairperson Mathews Phosa believes South Africa’s defence industry is poised to benefit from the pressing need to modernise the country’s military equipment. However, he says this benefit will flow only if orders are placed with local companies. Phosa was speaking during a showcase of the company’s portfolio at the Gerotek Test Facility, in Gauteng. Including the Paramount Mbombe 6, seen here embarking on a 31osteep descent to showcase its rough-terrain capabilities. Photograph:Creamer Media Chief Photographer Donna Slater
DOMESTIC DEFENCE

DOMESTIC DEFENCE: Paramount Group chairperson Mathews Phosa believes South Africa’s defence industry is poised to benefit from the pressing need to modernise the country’s military equipment.... 

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Mastering energy can help South Africa to master economic destiny

The Canadian Prime Minister is right about electricity being one of the biggest opportunities of our generation. South Africa must build on its distinctive natural energy strengths while seizing... 

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Hands on

Admissions by Bill Gates about various personal indiscretions – notably his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein – have raised questions about his personal judgement and continue... 

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Sean Wegerhoff, head of Diversified Industries Client Coverage: South Africa at Standard Bank CIB
Sean Wegerhoff

This week we profile Sean Wegerhoff, head of Diversified Industries Client Coverage: South Africa at Standard Bank CIB  

CHANGE COURSE: Rapid advances in AI and robotics are at once impressive and disturbing. The potential for productivity gains means that no business will be able to ignore these solutions. The full implications of that on jobs is not immediately known. At the very least, some serious turbulence is expected, but there are also warnings of a potential catastrophe. The outcome cannot be left to chance alone, and governments need to begin taking hold of the AI-regulation wheel.
CHANGE COURSE

Rapid advances in AI and robotics are at once impressive and disturbing. The potential for productivity gains means that no business will be able to ignore these solutions. The full implications of... 

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