by Gordon Barratt | Feb 25, 2026 | News
Transalloys, which produces manganese ferroalloys at a smelter complex in Mpumalanga, has again warned that its operations are at risk of closure should the electricity tariff relief granted and being contemplated for the ferrochrome sector not be extended to other...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2026 | News
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s president has replaced the board chair and chief executive of state miner Gecamines, the government said on Monday, a major shake-up that comes at a time when negotiations with Washington over a minerals deal take shape. Deogratias...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2026 | News
Australia is closely watching talks between iron-ore majors and China’s state-backed buyer because of the potential impact a lower ore price would have on the federal budget, the country’s resources minister Madeleine King said on Tuesday. Iron ore is...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2026 | News
The Australian and United Kingdom governments have moved to deepen defence collaboration, with critical minerals supply chains emerging as a key pillar of growing bilateral ties. UK Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard hosted Australian Minister...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 24, 2026 | News
India aims to raise 1.79 trillion rupees ($19.7 billion) from selling stakes in state-run firms through initial public offerings by the 2029/30 financial year, it said on Monday. The IPOs will be part of a broader push to raise $183.7 billion by monetising state...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 20, 2026 | News
Weir, a mining technology company, has recently expanded its Alrode facility in Gauteng, South Africa. The expansion adds a further 1,600 m² of dedicated production space and includes two 57 tonne gantry cranes operating at a clearance height of 18.5 m. The Alrode...
