Welcome to Creamer Media’s Resources Watch, a weekly video round-up of the events and people making and shaping the news in the mining industry.
This week:
ArcelorMittal South Africa will review its mining strategy in light of its iron-ore settlement.
Traditional communities should be seen as partners in mining communities, not rivals.
And, Amplats returns to profitability, but warns of protracted strike impact.
Steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa reports that protracted shareholder negotiations have been the main cause of a delay in it progressing with plans for a greenfields Northern Cape iron-ore mine.
AMSA CEO Nonkululeko Nyembezi-Heita
The Bakgatla-Ba-Kgafela community’s traditional leader has urged mining companies to regard traditional communities established within prospective or existing mining operations as partners rather than adversaries.
Bakgatla-Ba-Kgafela community traditional leader Kgosi Nyalala
As platinum producer Anglo American Platinum emerged from a year of extensive restructuring, the company reported a return to profitability and stabilised production.
Amplats CEO Chris Griffith
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