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Bell tolls for gold mine that once powered South African economy
The final demise of South Africa’s gold industry came a step nearer on Wednesday with the announcement that Sibanye Gold Ltd. won’t extend the...
African mining firms seek charter changes over past black ownership deals
Mining companies have requested a judicial review of South Africa's 2018 mining charter to change clauses related to transactions made in the past to...
Sibanye-Stillwater considering changing primary listing
South Africa's Sibanye-Stillwater will explore changing its primary listing in a bid to access more capital as it explores growth opportunities outside its home...
NEP, ethical investors join miners’ quest for global tailings rules
The International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a London-based industry group representing 27 major companies, said Wednesday it was working with the United Nations Environment...
Gold steadies after declining the most previous session
Gold steadied on Wednesday, after declining the most in nearly two weeks in the previous session, as a firm dollar offset bullion’s gains emanating...
Palladium prices drop the biggest in 2 years
Palladium prices plummeted around 7 percent on Wednesday, the biggest daily percentage drop in more than two years, as investors worried that prices had...
Oil prices mixed
Oil prices were mixed yesterday, with Brent extending the previous session’s rise, but gains were kept in check amid growing fears over the impact...
S.A Minerals Council seeks judicial review of mining charter
The industry body representing South African mining companies said on Wednesday it had filed an application for judicial review and setting aside certain clauses...
B2Gold goes ahead with $50 million expansion of Fekola mine
Mid-tier Canadian miner B2Gold (TSX:BTO)(NYSE: BTG) will invest $50 million expanding its 80%-owned Fekola mine in southwestern Mali, which could take the operation’s gold output to 7.5-million...
More than a third of gold mines in Congo exposed to Ebola
More than 35% of the gold mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are at risk of being directly or indirectly affected by the...
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