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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...
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...
Morocco to host largest mining convention
Under the high patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of MoroccoThe Inaugural Marrakech Mining Convention (MMC 2019)“The new meeting place for the world’s...
Flaws in South Africa’s mining royalties system brought to spotlight
Today Corruption Watch (CW) launched its 2018 Mining Royalties Research Report, highlighting the complexities and challenges in the management and distribution of mining royalties...
Eskom price hikes to cost over 90 000 miners jobs
South Africa’s gold and platinum mines will shed around 90,000 jobs in the next three years as above-inflation electricity price increases by power utility...
Lonmin urges shareholders to back Sibanye takeover
Platinum miner Lonmin does not have sufficient liquidity to fund the new projects needed to avoid shaft closures and job losses, it said on...
Caledonia seeks to expand exposure in Zimbabwe
Gold miner Caledonia Mining is seeking ways to deepen its investment in Zimbabwe even though a currency crisis has dented its earnings and bureaucracy...
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