Bauxite mining industry of Guinea and future prospects
Guinea, a small West African country with a population of 12.4 million and an area of 245,857 square kilometres, with
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ARM Platinum headline earnings increase to R4.7bn in F2021
ARM Platinum headline earnings increased by R3 524 million to R4 666 million in F2021 (F2020: R1 142 million), positively
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Kamoa-Kakula concentrator Phase 2 overall project 44% complete
Construction of the second 3.8-Mtpa concentrator plant (Phase 2) is progressing well, with the overall project 44% complete; engineering and
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Sasol collaborates on iron catalysts to convert H2/CO2 into green fuel
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – A team of researchers from Sasol and the Catalysis Institute at the University of Cape Town (UCT)
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Kamoa-Kakula concentrator approaches steady-state-design performance
KOLWEZI, Democratic Republic of Congo – Co-Chairs Robert Friedland and Yufeng “Miles” Sun have announced that hot commissioning and ramp-up
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WBP targets first gold production 6-months from project commencement
The Witwatersrand Basin Project (WBP) comprises two historic mining centres on the Northern Edge of the Witwatersrand Basin in the
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Manufacturing sector data reflects the impact of unrest in July
JOHANNESBURG – The Steel and Engineering Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA), says the manufacturing production and sales data reflects the
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ARM Ferrous earnings 77% higher driven by iron and Mn ores sales
ARM Ferrous headline earnings were 77% higher at R7 927 million (F2020: R4 479 million) as a 104% increase in
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Sasol and Central Energy Fund to accelerate gas development in SA
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Sasol and the Central Energy Fund (CEF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on
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Namibia court vetoes Haib copper-molybdenum mining license
VANCOUVER, BC – Deep-South Resources Inc. has announced that the High Court of Namibia has decided to interdict and restrain the Ministry
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Troubled Guinea’s bauxite mining sector hangs in the balance
A stable political regime is a key consideration when it comes to investing into a mining project. Sadly, however, regime
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SEIFSA welcomes positive trend in economic GDP growth rate for SA
JOHANNESBURG – The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) is encouraged by the latest real Gross Domestic Product
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AngloGold Ashanti updates on its Siguiri Mine in Guinea
JOHANNESBURG – Société AngloGold Ashanti de Guinée S.A. (SAG), a subsidiary of AngloGold Ashanti (AGA), advises that the Siguiri Gold
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ARM: Record profits amid higher sales in iron ore, Mn ore and PGMs
ARM has reported record headline earnings of R13 064 million in F2021, a 136% increase compared to the F2020 headline
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FMF: Commodities boom in South Africa must not be squandered
Johannesburg – While the Free Market Foundation (FMF) acknowledges the positive structural reforms currently underway by government – most notably
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Implats achieves record financial results, driven by higher sales
Implats harnessed the benefit of improved operational momentum and record-rand pricing for its primary products to deliver stellar results for
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Harmony Gold Mining: fatality at Mponeng mine
Johannesburg – Harmony Gold Mining Company has advised that an employee was fatally injured on Wednesday, following a seismic event
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Eskom slashes R81.9 billion from its debt, needs more to borrow
Eskom gross debt was cut by R81.9-billion, leaving an outstanding debt of R401.8-billion. And there is the outstanding municipal debt,
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Orion completes electromagnetic survey at its Okiep Copper Project
Orion Minerals has successfully completed the extensive SkyTEM helicopter-borne electromagnetic geophysical (AEM) survey at its Okiep Copper Project (OCP) in
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Harmony Gold re-engineered portfolio delivers stellar results
JOHANNESBURG – Harmony Gold Mining Company has announced its financial and operating results for the year ended 30 June 2021
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Hulamin’s rolled aluminium and extruded products continue their turnaround
Hulamin has announced its interim results for the period ended 30 June 2021. The Company’s condensed interim financial results for
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Rio Tinto re-commences operations at Richards Bay Minerals
Rio Tinto has restarted operations at Richards Bay Minerals in South Africa. This follows a stabilisation of the security situation
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Need for accelerated implementation of institutional and structural reforms
JOHANNESBURG – The Minerals Council South Africa notes the StatsSA report of record unemployment of 34.4% announced yesterday and urges
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Algeria to launch new production unit at Bellara Steel complex
Algeria will launch a new steel production unit as part of a large complex that was constructed by an Algerian-Qatari
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Harmony Gold: Cost of Mponeng operations already paid off
Harmony Gold Mining Company says the acquisition of Mponeng operations and related assets contributed R7.9 billion (US$513 million) in revenue
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Jubilee to increases its copper refining capacity to 31 000 tpa
Jubilee Metals Group PLC, a leader in metals processing with operations in Africa (AIM: JLP/Altx: JBL), has announced the execution
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Chillerton advaces its copper cobalt mining in Zambia
Chillerton, a junior copper and cobalt mining company, has become one of the largest license holders in the Zambian Copperbelt
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First niobium mine in Africa receives green light
Globe Metals & Mining has been granted a Large-Scale Mining Licence for the Kanyika Niobium Project in Malawi. The Kanyika
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Petra Diamonds to restart operations in northern Tanzania
Petra Diamonds is looking to restart operations of the Williamson mine at Mwadui in Shinyaga region, northern Tanzania, in the
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BAUBA: Changes to Board of Directors becomes weekly routine now
JOHANNESBURG – In compliance with the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, the board of directors of Bauba Resources, a
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