by Gordon Barratt | Feb 22, 2023 | News
South Africa’s struggling State-owned utility Eskom Holdings appears to have reached an unprecedented level of power cuts, indicated late Tuesday by the company spokesman. The company cut 7 045 MW from the grid, a practice locally referred to as loadshedding, in order...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 22, 2023 | News
ork on the underground expansion project (UGP) at the Karowe diamond mine, in Botswana, has made significant strides in the last year, achieving a number of important milestones. All pre-sinking activities have been completed on schedule and...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 22, 2023 | News
Source: BHP BHP’s plan to divest the Daunia and Blackwater mines in Queensland follows a 32 per cent drop in half-year profits, as well as discontent over the state’s coal royalty hike. The major miner announced in its half-yearly report that it was...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 22, 2023 | News
Additional feed line from tails dam to the plant. Image: New Century Resources Sibanye has cited changes in strategic direction and a decline in shareholder value as the reason for its takeover bid. The recent string of takeover bids is marching on,...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 22, 2023 | News
Rio Tinto has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BMW Group that will see responsible aluminium hit a vehicle production plant. The mining giant’s responsibly sourced aluminium will be provided to the US-based plant in a joint effort to...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Soki mine in northern Finland could produce nearly 10% of rare earth elements demand in Europe. Finland’s Parliament passed an overhaul of its mining law to better protect the environment and safeguard national production of minerals amid surging demand. The new...
