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:
Rockwell Diamonds eyes consolidation opportunities.
Debt-free Pan African thumbs its nose at the low gold price.
And, 25 000 ex-mineworkers come forward to claim their unpaid benefits.
Diamond-mining company Rockwell Diamonds, which has made impressive operational and organic growth strides in the last three years, believes it is well positioned to bring single-asset operations into its fold.
Rockwell Diamonds CEO James Campbell
London- and Johannesburg-listed gold-mining company Pan African Resources is tackling freshly identified brownfield opportunities in addition to recovering surface gold from tailings at Barberton and being well on the way to doing the same at Evander.
Pan African Resources CEO Ron Holding
More than 25 000 former mineworkers have come forward so far to claim unpaid provident fund and service-award claims following the setting up of a call centre in Johannesburg to encourage them to come forward to collect an estimated R5-billion in outstanding applications.
Teba CEO Graham Herbert
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