Tanzania’s graphite project is poised for EV boom
Black Rock Mining, an Australian based emerging graphite flake producer, is moving ahead with its Mahenge graphite flake project in
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Eskom warns power system severely constrained
Eskom warns that the public that the power system is severely constrained as the return to service of five generation
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Exxaro: operating environment remained challenging
Exxaro Resources is expecting headline earnings for the six-month period ended 30 June 2020 to decrease between 34% and 18%
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Alphamin Resources to construct its Fine Tin Project
Alphamin Resources Corp. has reported on its financial results for the quarter ended June 2020. These are financial and operational
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Mauritius declares emergency after oil leak from stranded ship
Mauritius, an island in the Indian Ocean, has declared a “state of environmental emergency” after a Japanese-owned ship that ran
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Sasol reports loss due to mainly COVID19-related effects
In a brief statement, Sasol has announced that its financial results for the year ended 30 June 2020 (2020 financial
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Gold producers launch COVID-19 awareness campaign
Gold producers AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, Harmony and Sibanye-Stillwater have joined together to launch an awareness campaign to inform and
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NEASA to prevent more steel import duties
The International Trade Administration Commission has recently determined that it was necessary to impose 10% import tariffs and custom duties,
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EasternPlats Reports operating loss despite increased revenue
Eastern Platinum has reported its Q2 2020 condensed interim consolidated financial statements and analysis for the three and six months
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Kumba’s production suffers from Covid-19 lockdown
Kumba Iron Ore Ltd’s operational performance for the period reflects the lockdown and subsequent reopening of operations in Q2 2020
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AngloGold Ashanti weathers lockdown with solid performance
AngloGold Ashanti withstood COVID-19-related disruptions to deliver a solid first half production performance and a surge in free cash flow
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Jubilee secured further copper tailings resource
Jubilee Metals Group, a metals processing company, has announced that in line with its stated strategy to expand operations in
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Endeavour remains on track to achieve planned gold output
Endeavour remains on track to achieve its Group production and AISC guidance, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, as it expects a
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Gold Fields doubles its profit amid rising metal price
Gold Fields reports that basic earnings per share for the six months ended 30 June 2020 (H1 2020) are expected
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RB Platinum: Strong performance hampered by COVID-19
As the sudden and unprecedented shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all areas of its business, Royal Bafokeng
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DRDGOLD produces 9% more gold despite C-19 lockdown
DRDGOLD, in its earnings forecast for the year ended 30 June 2020, has reported it produced 5,424 kilograms (174,385 ounces)
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DRC’s coltan mine shaken by deadly attack
According to news reports, three people have been killed and another three injured during an attack at Société Minière de
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Goldplat to sell Kenya’s Kilimapesa Gold mine
Goldplat plc, a gold producer with international gold recovery operations located in South Africa and Ghana and an underground mining
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GLENCORE: Ferroalloys experienced structurally worsening environment
Glencore has delivered an overall strong first-half operating performance amid the unprecedented challenges presented by Covid-19. “Although some of our
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HULAMIN: Power outages and lockdown resulted in low sales
Since early 2019, Hulamin has faced a number of headwinds both locally and internationally. In the local market, the weak
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ArcelorMittal: reducing fixed cost structure is critical
The largest African steelmaker, ArcelorMittal South Africa, says extraordinary cash management and cost control measures have been implemented to ensure
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Newmont benefits from high gold and metal prices
Company’s second quarter results highlight resilient operating model and significant leverage to rising gold prices from diversified portfolio of world-class
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Prieska copper-zinc project is in fund-raising stage
During the 2nd 2020 quarter, Orion continued work on its highly prospective South African projects, including the completion of the
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MC Mining reports significant drop in coal production
The spread of the COVID-19 virus impacted MC Mining’s Uitkomst Colliery, corporate office, Makhado, Vele and GSP sites. The Uitkomst
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Paladin ready to supply recovering uranium market
Paladin Energy Ltd has restarted its Langer Heinrich Mine during the 2nd quarter confirming restart capital, costs and operational performance.
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Gemfields operations severely impacted by COVID-19
Gemfields has reported that local circumstances and regulations vary across Gemfields’ countries of operation. Suspensions of mining operations may therefore
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Increased interest in Platreef Pd-Pt-Ni-Cu-Rh-Au project
Ivanhoe Mines’ Co-Chairmen Robert Friedland and Yufeng “Miles” Sun have confirmed that the company has continued to have strategic discussions
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Alphamin initiates construction of fine tin recovery plant
Alphamin Resources Corp. has provided an update regarding its operational initiatives of its flagship Bisie tin mine in the Democratic
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Sasol sells its Air Separation Units to Air Liquide
Sasol has signed an exclusive negotiation agreement with Air Liquide for the sale of its sixteen air separation units located
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Chrome venture reports ruinous decline in ferrochrome production
Merafe resorces’s attributable ferrochrome production from the Glencore Merafe Chrome Venture for the six months ended 30 June 2020 decreased
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