Merafe increases 2022 ferrochrome production by 1.3%
Merafe Resources’ attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture decreased by approximately 5.0% for the quarter ended 31
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Africa
SEIFSA: Eskom cannot provide sufficient electricity to its customers
SEIFSA Chief Operating Officer Tafadzwa Chibanguza notes with grave disappointment the significantly above inflation tariff increase granted by the National
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Govt’s infrastructure plans to boost demand for galvanized steel
PRETORIA – Government spending on building new and rehabilitating existing infrastructure will increase from R66.7 billion from 2022 to 2023
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Eskom threatens the SA economy and wellbeing of inhabitants
Eskom has warned that it could implement elevated levels of power cuts higher than stage 6 load shedding in a
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AfriTin reports record concentrate production at its Uis tin mine
AfriTin Mining reported record levels of concentrate production at its Uis tin mine in November, according to its latest quarterly
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MC Mining outsources the Vele Aluwani Colliery
MC Mining Limited (MC Mining or the Company) has announced that it signed a Contract Mining Agreement with Hlalethembeni Outsourcing
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Jubilee continues to expand its operational footprint and project portfolio
The Company announces that it has undertaken a restructuring of its Executive Team in-line with its expanding production profile, and
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MC Mining: Anti-fossil fuel trend and war resulted in record coal prices
MC Mining has announced a six-month extension of the July 2022 Coal Sales & Marketing Agreement between the Company’s subsidiary
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De Beers’ rough diamond sales value – tenth sales cycle of 2022
Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ tenth sales
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Jubilee Metals: Zambia Copper and Cobalt Operations Update
Jubilee, the AIM and Altx traded metals processing company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the water infrastructure
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Sukari gold mine in Egypt increases resources and reserves
Centamin has announced that the company delivered a 1.3Moz increase in Sukari gold mine measured and indicated mineral resources to
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Ferrochrome price announcement for the first quarter of 2023
Merafe Resources has advised that the European benchmark ferrochrome price for the first quarter of 2023 has been settled at
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Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter resigns amid high stages of loadshedding
Eskom’s CEO André de Ruyter has resigned. He has been under enormous pressure as the country has been plunged into
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AmPlats expects PGM production within guidance in 2022, lowers forecast for 2023, 2024
Johannesburg Anglo American Platinum (AAP), a member of the Anglo American plc Group, has reported that its PGM metal-in-concentrate and
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SA’s nuclear build programme a bonanza for galvanized steel uptake
South Africa’s National Infrastructure 2050 plan places the spotlight on 9.6 GW of new nuclear energy plants converted from decommissioned
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Kamoto Copper innovative employee engagement solution
Kamoto Copper Company (KCC), one of the world’s leading producers of copper and cobalt based in the Lualaba province of the
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Bombore gold mine announces commercial production in Burkina Faso
Orezone Gold has announced that the Bombore gold mine in Burkina Faso has achieved commercial production, effective from 1 December
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Endeavour increases its resources to 5.2moz in 2023
LONDON – Endeavour Mining has announced that its exploration programme at its Ity mine in Côte d’Ivoire has resulted in
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Thor: Gold production in Nigeria continues at a steady rate
Thor Explorations has reported gold production of 26,523 ounces in Q3 2022 and 71,651 ounces in 9M 2022 at the
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Trafigura secures $600m financing for cobalt and copper projects in DRC
Commodity trading, metals and mining group Trafigura has reported that the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB)
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Endeavour makes major gold greenfield discovery in Côte d’Ivoire
ABIDJAN – Endeavour Mining plc has announced that a major discovery has been made at its 100%-owned Tanda-Iguela greenfield exploration property in Côte d’Ivoire. The Tanda-Iguela property has the
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Organic growth powers robust production profile for Barrick
NEW YORK – Barrick’s industry-leading portfolio of gold and copper assets is projected to show strong growth over the next five and
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PPC cement sales price increases limited to 5%
The PPC group continues to deliver sound cash generation and deleverage the balance sheet despite difficult trading conditions in its
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Harmony Gold reports lower production in Q3 – FY23 guidance unchanged
Harmony Gold has announced that for the three months ended 30 September 2022 (Q1FY23), its total gold production was down
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Southern Palladium – Assays from Bengwenyama return strong results
Southern Palladium has released the first assay results for the UG2 reef on the Bengwenyama Platinum Group Metal (PGM) project
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Rough diamond sales value for De Beers’ ninth sales cycle of 2022
Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ ninth provisional
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IDC acquires 43.75% of new Okiep Mining Company from Orion
Orion has announced that, after finalising recently announced pre-development funding arrangements with the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC),
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Kamoa-Kakula sold a record 94 kilotonnes of copper in Q3
Ivanhoe Mines has reported that the Kamoa-Kakula Mining Complex produced 97,820 tonnes of copper in concentrate in Q3 2022, up
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Arabian Cement to establish a solar PV unit at its Suez plant
EGYPT – Arabian Cement Company (ACC) has signed an amendment to its 2019 contract with Amarenco SolarizEgypt (ASE) to establish
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Jubilee Metals increases its revenue by 5.4% to US$186 million
Jubilee successfully completed its capitalisation and expansion programme and delivered on its targeted production for PGM (41 586 ounces), chrome
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