Exxaro: 1Q24 remained challenging due to low offtake from Eskom
The bearish trend on pricing continued from 2023 into 1Q24, mainly driven by sufficient supply of coal in major markets
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Non-Metal
PPC reports on South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe Cement
Cement sales volumes in SA and Botswana were down 5,8% when compared to the prior year (FY23: negative 4,6%), reflecting
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PPC mothballs Jupiter milling plant and Slurry and Dwaalboom swing kilns
A significant increase in impairments to R267 million (FY23: R61 million) in the current year relate primarily to property, plant
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PPC Group revenue for the current year up by 20,6%
Group revenue for the current year rose 20,6% to R10 058 million (FY23: R8 339 million) driven primarily by a
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PPC to “overcome the challenges ahead.”
The PPC group has faced sustained underperformance and decreasing profitability over a number of years and as reflected at PPC
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Rough diamond sales value for De Beers’ fifth sales cycle of 2024
26 June, 2024 Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De
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Gemfields announces auction results for mixed-quality rubies
LONDON: Gemfields has announced the results of a ruby auction comprised of mixed-quality rough rubies held during the period 3
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PPC: Strong performance by PPC Zimbabwe, the year ended 31 March 2024
PPC is currently finalising its results for the year ended 31 March 2024 (“the current period”). PPC expects earnings for
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Robust auction results for higher-quality emeralds
LONDON – Gemfields has announced the results of an auction comprised of higher-quality rough emeralds held during the period 13
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Anglo American rough diamond sales value for De Beers’ fourth sales cycle of 2024
Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ fourth sales
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Australia’s International Graphite to commission $8 million plant
Australia’s International Graphite on Monday announced the commissioning of a new A$12.5 million ($8.14 million) graphite processing plant at Collie,
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Pure oxyfuel – A brick for a climate-neutral cement production
engineering. tomorrow. together. At thyssenkrupp this is more than just a claim. Every day our engineers across departments and sectors
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Rough diamond sales value for De Beers’ first sales cycle of 2024
Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ first sales
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AFRIMAT to acquire Lafarge South Africa update
Afrimat announcement released on 20 June 2023, wherein the Company advised that it had entered into a share purchase agreement
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Uitkomst Colliery sells coal to steelmaking and thermal coal markets
The turnaround plan (Operation Phenduka) introduced at the underground Uitkomst Colliery (Uitkomst) earlier this year continues to yield tangible and
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MC Mining’s Limpopo Coal signs Contract Mining Agreement
MC Mining’s wholly owned subsidiary, Limpopo Coal Company (Pty) Ltd (LCC), signed a Contract Mining Agreement (the Agreement) with HOS
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Makhado Project is ongoing in preparation for procurement
The detailed design of the coal handling and processing plant (CHPP) and related infrastructure for the Makhado Project is ongoing
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MC Mining: Makhado Project to start of coal production in H2 CY2024
MC Mining’s flagship Makhado steelmaking hard coking coal project (Makhado Project) is progressing the tender process for the selection of
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Thungela Coal: Update on the Ensham acquisition
Earlier this year, we announced the acquisition of the Ensham thermal coal mine in Queensland Australia, marking a significant milestone
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De Beers’ tenth rough diamond sales cycle of 2023
Anglo American plc announces the value of rough diamond sales (Global Sightholder Sales and Auctions) for De Beers’ tenth sales
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Thungela Coal: Managing the impact of continued poor rail performance
The inconsistent and poor Transnet rail performance continued to weigh heavily on the South African coal mining industry and indeed
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Thungela aims to its 2023 guidance despite continued rail challenges
Operational agility sees Thungela confirm its full year 2023 guidance despite continued rail challenges, while also achieving higher than expected
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PPC: Increased demand required to utilise the capacity
Roland van Wijnen, CEO PPC, said that profitability shows improvement across our core southern African markets, despite the weak macro
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De Beers reduces rough diamond sales plunge in ninth cycle of 2023
Global mining group Anglo American has announced that the provisional value of rough diamond sales for De Beers’ ninth sales
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BHP announces divestment of the Blackwater and Daunia coal
BHP and Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd (MDP) have signed Asset Sale Agreements to divest the Blackwater and Daunia mines, which
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MC Mining: Greater Soutpansberg Projects update
Exploration and development of the three Soutpansberg coalfield projects namely the Chapudi, Mopane and Generaal project areas, is the catalyst
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Recommissioning of Vele Colliery to add cash to MC Mining’s portfolio
Due to the global economic downturn and lower coal prices, Vele was placed on care and maintenance from August 2013.
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De Beers: sales plunge in eighth cycle of 2023
Global mining group Anglo American has announced that the provisional value of rough diamond sales for De Beers’ eighth sales
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Project update: Makhado steelmaking hard coking coal
MC Mining’s flagship Makhado steelmaking hard coking coal (HCC) project has the required regulatory approvals and surface rights over the
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MC Mining’s Uitkomst Colliery produced 444,984 tonnes in FY2023
MC Mining in its H1 2023 report says the loss after tax for the period decreased by 79% to $4.4
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