Barrick’s Tanzania gold mines advancing to tier one status
Bulyanhulu Gold Mine – North Mara and Bulyanhulu, which were moribund gold mines when Barrick took over their management two
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Precious Metals
Sibanye-Stillwater: Gold operations at Kloof 1 shaft recommences
JOHANNESBURG – Sibanye-Stillwater has provided an update regarding the commencement of operations following the safety-related interventions and stoppages that were
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Kibali delivers performance and grows mineral reserves
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — The Kibali gold mine produced a total of 812,152 ounces1, well within guidance for
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Pan African Resources production increases by 9.9%
Group production for the current reporting period increased by 9.9% to 108,085oz (2020: 98,386oz). The gold production (Six months ended
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Barrick delivers on production targets for the third consecutive year
Toronto — Barrick Gold Corporation has announced preliminary full year and fourth quarter 2021 production results, which demonstrate that despite
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Pan African achieves record gold production in excess of 108,000oz
Rosebank, RSA – Pan African has again delivered an excellent operational performance, achieving record gold production in excess of 108,000oz
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Impala Platinum releases mandatory offer for Royal Bafokeng Platinum
Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlats) shareholders received a circular for the mandatory offer from Impala Platinum (Implats). The bid price is
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AngloGold Ashanti completes acquisition of Corvus Gold
Johannesburg, South Africa and Vancouver, B.C. – AngloGold Ashanti Limited and Corvus Gold Inc. have announced the successful completion of
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Endeavour achieves record gold discoveries with addition of 3.9moz
Exploration and resource estimation activities were prioritised at the flagship mines and Fetekro for incorporation into the upcoming definitive feasibility
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Tharisa: strong operational performance from mining through to processing
In its market update Tharisa says the PGM spot markets were weaker than the past several quarters, but early indications
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Tharisa: Best quarter on record kicks off a transformative year
Tharisa, the platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome co-producer has announces production results for the first quarter of FY2022. First
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Pan African’s tailings retreatments produce 70koz/y of recovered gold
Pan African claims the group has a track record of successfully bringing tailings retreatment operations to fruition. Pan African has
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Bokoni PGM operation complements ARM’s current PGM portfolio
The ARM’ Bokoni mine transaction represents an opportunity for ARM to acquire a significant South African PGM operation that complements
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Pan African digs into details of Blyvoor Gold tailings acquisition
Pan African has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Blyvoor Gold Operations from
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Mechanised mining operation + high PGM grades = low unit costs
It’s a very risky deal says an expert on African Rainbow Minerals’ (ARM) announcement to acquire all the shares in
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Platinum loadings and platinum substitution for palladium could be higher than estimated
One of the unexplained phenomena of recent times has been China’s net platinum imports consistently exceeding the country’s identifiable demand,
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Total platinum production for 2022 is forecast to increase by 1%
In 2022, total supply is forecast to increase by 1% (+121 koz) year-on-year to 8,235 koz. Mine supply is expected
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GOLD: Will the bounce be significant?
The price of gold is in a larger downtrend and correction but rebounds after a Fed meeting, leading many to
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Total platinum demand in 2021 is expected to contract by 5%
The global economy continues to recover despite COVID-19 flare-ups, with the IMF projecting a growth rate of 5.9% in 2021.
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St Barbara to acquire Bardoc Gold for $111.7 million
St Barbara said today it is acquiring Bardoc Gold for A$157 million (US$111.7 million). Bardoc shareholders will receive 0.3604 new
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SSR Mining commissions sulphide gold plant flotation circuit
SSR Mining has announced the commencement of commissioning and ramp-up activities at Çöpler’s sulphide gold plant flotation circuit in Turkey
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Anglo American Platinum sells its interest in Bokoni Mine
Anglo American Platinum announces that Bokoni Platinum Holdings has entered into a Sales and Purchase Agreement to dispose of its
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Anglo American Platinum releases its outlooks for 2022 and 2023 – 2024
Anglo American Platinum says that due to the strong refined production performance in 2021, resulting in the majority of the
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Pan African to acquire Blyvoor Gold surface tailings resources
Pan African has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Blyvoor Gold Operations from
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Sibanye-Stillwater updates operating guidance due to safety interventions
Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater wishes to advise that it has revised operational guidance for the 2021 year, primarily due to various
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Eastern Platinum continues PGM production ramp-up
Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum (Eastplats) continues to optimize the respective small-scale platinum group metals circuit and PGM main
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Anglo American Platinum refined PGM guidance up to 5.1moz for 2021
Anglo American Platinum says that metal-in-concentrate (M&C) production is likely to be within guidance at c.4.3 million PGM ounces for
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Anglo American Platinum approves the Mototolo/Der Brochen project
Anglo American Platinum Board has approved the Mototolo / Der Brochen life extension project. The development of the project leverages
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Northam concludes a ten-year offtake agreement with Ivanplats
Northam has announced that it has concluded a ten-year purchase of platinum group metal (PGM) concentrate agreement with Ivanplats, a
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Implats acquires further shares in Royal Bafokeng Platinum
Implats refers to the announcement of 29 November 2021 of Implats’ firm intention to make a general offer (Offer) to
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