Valterra Platinum is closing in on a strategic decision that could take the world’s largest platinum operation underground. Mogalakwena, positioned midway between Pretoria and the Zimbabwean frontier, remains the company’s flagship mine, boasting more than eighty...
South Africa’s State power utility is looking to develop new revenue streams as it prepares to unbundle and relinquish its dominance in electricity generation and transmission. Eskom executives are meeting this week to discuss how to approach the liberalisation of the...
Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reports that the country’s mining production decreased by 12.7% year-on-year in August, with platinum group metals (PGMs), coal and iron-ore having made the largest negative contributions. PGMs production contracted by 22.5%,...
As investment adviser Appian Capital Advisory builds out its critical minerals portfolio to serve industrial and defence supply chains, the company has established a base in Washington DC, and appointed Brian Greeley CFO of critical minerals and Christoper Smith and...
India may need to add 105-150 gigawatts (GW) of coal-based power capacity by 2035, significantly more than the 97 GW currently planned, to meet rising electricity demand and ensure a stable power supply, Ghanshyam Prasad, chairperson of the country’s top power planner...
Forrestania Resources has extended its takeover offer for Zenith Minerals for a tenth time. The off-market offer, previously due to close on 21 October, will now stay open until 5pm AWST on 12 November. Forrestania is offering one of its shares for every 4.3 Zenith...
