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Glencore reports major ferrochrome production recovery
29th October 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Diversified mining and marketing company Glencore expects its full-year 2021 adjusted earnings before interest and tax to exceed the top end of its forecast $2.2-billion to $3.2 billion a year... 


Qld miners urged to get jabbed
28th October 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Queensland government the state’s peak mining body has called for resource communities to get vaccinated. Minister for Resources Scott Stewart said getting vaccinated was the best form of... 


Sibanye completes $70m investment in ioneer
28th October 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed ioneer has completed a $70-million transaction with Johannesburg- and New York-listed miner Sibanye-Stillwater to advance the Rhyolite Ridge project, in the US. The two companies in... 


Covid delays Kambalda restart - Mincor
28th October 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

First nickel concentrate from the Kambalda operation, in Western Australia, will be delivered to diversified miner BHP’s Nickel West during the second quarter of 2022, ASX-listed Mincor Resources... 


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Rio adjusts production expectations following tough quarter
15th October 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Mining major Rio Tinto has seen production declines across its portfolio of commodities during the three months to September, and has adjusted some of its targets for 2021. “It has been another... 


Minerals Council plans Vooma vaccination campaign for Oct 18 to 22
13th October 2021 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The Minerals Council South Africa and its members are aligned with the government’s Vooma vaccination drive and will intensify ongoing efforts by launching a focussed campaign from October 18 to... 


Rio's WA workers told to get the jab
12th October 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner Rio Tinto has announced that vaccinations against the Covid-19 pandemic would be a requirement for its entire Western Australian workforce, including those within offices and... 


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BHP makes vaccines mandatory in Australia
7th October 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner BHP on Thursday announced that vaccinations against Covid-19 would be mandatory for all workers and visitors seeking access to its workplaces in Australia. BHP on Thursday said... 


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Investment in mining crucial to ensure continued contribution to economy – PwC
5th October 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Investment in the mining industry is crucial to ensure its continued contribution to the South African economy, says PwC in its thirteenth edition of SA Mine 2021, a series of publications that... 


WA miners mandated to get the jab
WA miners mandated to get the jab
5th October 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government on Tuesday mandated that fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) workers in the resource sector would need to be fully vaccinated by January 1, 2022. The ABC quoted Premier Mark... 


Exxaro partners with Limpopo Health Department to roll out vaccines
4th October 2021 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Empowered and diversified mining and energy company Exxaro Resources recently launched an employee and community Covid-19 vaccination drive at its Grootegeluk mine, in Limpopo, successfully... 


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Platinum offering good relative value as investment – Northam
4th October 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Platinum is viewed as an investment case for the moment and is offering good relative value, says Northam Platinum CEO Paul Dunne. Palladium appears more vulnerable than platinum to vehicle... 


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Countercyclical Northam growth strategy creates 8 000 jobs, 2 000 this year
30th September 2021 By: Martin Creamer

The record operational and financial performance of Northam Platinum in the 12 months to June 30 was accompanied by the creation of 2 335 new sustainable jobs, which takes the total generated by... 


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Northam Platinum’s headline earnings soar 215%
30th September 2021 By: Martin Creamer

The normalised headline earnings of platinum group metals (PGMs) mining company Northam Platinum soared by more than 215% to R10.9-billion in what was a record operational and financial performance... 


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Energy features strongly in IDC’s R24bn pipeline as Patel makes ‘go green’ call
28th September 2021 By: Terence Creamer

The State-owned Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is aiming to convert a significant portion of a R24-billion investment pipeline into commitments following a steep fall in both approvals... 


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New Mokala manganese mine heading for steady state, solar power
28th September 2021 By: Martin Creamer

With mining now ramping up, the new Mokala manganese mine in the Northern Cape anticipates being at steady state production by the third quarter of 2021. Once that happens, the mine expects to be... 


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Green 175 MW power for Sibanye-Stillwater platinum group metal mines
27th September 2021 By: Martin Creamer

A total of 174 MW of clean, green renewable power is on the way for Sibanye-Stillwater’s platinum group metal (PGM) mines in South Africa. The total cost of the three project scheme will be in the... 


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45% of South African mineworkers now vaccinated
23rd September 2021 By: Simone Liedtke

The mining industry has vaccinated, or partially vaccinated, 203 007 employees and contractors in South Africa – that is about 45% of the workforce. Of that total, 49% have been now been fully... 


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Chip uncertainty causing PGMs price uncertainty – chief investment officer
22nd September 2021 By: Martin Creamer

The general feeling is that chip capacity will slowly start coming back in the next few months, but only to return the auto industry back to where it was pre-Covid, and not to the post-Covid surge,... 


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Cabinet endorses more ambitious carbon pledge ahead of Glasgow summit
20th September 2021 By: Terence Creamer

Cabinet has approved a revised – and more ambitious – Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) carbon mitigation target range for 2030 ahead of the upcoming COP26 gathering, which will take place... 


Rio rolls out vaccine clinics
17th September 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner Rio Tinto this week officially opened the Covid-19 vaccination clinic, in Tom Price, aimed at boosting vaccination rates in the Pilbara. The clinic has been set up in partnership... 


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Pan African reports record profit, proposes highest ever dividend
15th September 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Gold mining company Pan African Resources on Wednesday reported record after-tax-profit, higher gold production and proposed its highest ever dividend. In the 12 months to June 30, the company,... 


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Platinum demand strengthening – WPIC
9th September 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Platinum demand appears to be strengthening on increased loadings, particularly in China’s strong-selling heavy-duty vehicles, more substitution of palladium by platinum, and greater investor... 


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WA unveils resources strategy
7th September 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The resources sector has welcomed the Western Australian government’s release of its Resources Development Strategy, which outlined six priorities and focuses on policy to streamline approval... 


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Implats contributes R13bn in taxes, royalties to South African government
2nd September 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Platinum group metals (PGMs) mining and marketing company Implats has contributed about R13-billion in taxes and royalties to the South African government for the 12 months to June 30, Implats CFO... 


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BHP mulling compulsory vaccinations in Australia
31st August 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified giant BHP on Tuesday said that it was assessing vaccination against Covid-19 as a condition of entry into the company’s workplaces in Australia. BHP President Minerals Australia Edgar... 


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Harmony profits 66% up on 26% higher production
31st August 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Gold mining company Harmony Gold on Tuesday reported a 66% increase in profits to R12-billion for the 12 months to June 30. The Johannesburg- and New York-listed company, headed by CEO Peter... 


Covid delays Jervois studies
27th August 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Junior KGL Resources is targeting a final investment decision on its Jervois copper project, in the Northern Territory, by the first quarter of 2022, after having to extend the timeline for the... 


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Sibanye-Stillwater shoots lights out with super record performance
26th August 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Precious metals mining company Sibanye-Stillwater  on Thursday delivered another record financial performance for the six months ended June 30. The JSE- and New York-listed company headed by Neal... 


New Elk resumes full production
26th August 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Coal miner Allegiance Coal has resumed full operations at its New Elk mine, in Colorado. The miner earlier this month reduced production rates at the coal mine after three cases of Covid-19 were... 


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With Richards Bay Minerals operations resuming is there still hope for Zulti South?
24th August 2021 By: Martin Creamer

Diversified mining company Rio Tinto announced on Tuesday that it had commenced the process of restarting operations at Richards Bay Minerals, in KwaZulu-Natal. This follows a stabilisation of the... 


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OceanaGold suspends mining in NZ
24th August 2021 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Dual-listed gold miner OceanaGold has temporarily suspended operations at its Macreas and Waihi operations, in New Zealand, as the government implements a country-wide lockdown. The company... 


South African mines join effort to temper next coronavirus wave
20th August 2021 By: Bloomberg

Outside Anglo American Platinum's Tumela mine shaft, about 25 workers, many still in the overalls and hard hats they wore on their shift, sit patiently waiting for their coronavirus vaccines while... 


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