Dineo Phoshoko | Feb 22, 2021
Sibanye-Stillwater’s results for the six months and year ended 31 December 2020 were impressive and broke several records. Attributable profit of R29.312 million for 2020 was 47 times higher than R62 million for 2019 to R29.312 million. Free cash...
Dineo Phoshoko | Feb 16, 2021
The South African mining sector is managing the Covid-19 pandemic remarkably well, but the country needs to do more if it wants mining to benefit from the looming demand peak in ‘green minerals’. Ralf Hennecke, General Manager: Technology and...
Dineo Phoshoko | Feb 11, 2021
The mining industry was celebrated at the recent Mining Indaba Virtual 2021 as a resilient and successful industry that has an important role to play in rebooting South Africa’s economy. President Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted that in the midst of...
Dineo Phoshoko | Feb 10, 2021
Esteemed economist, Dr Roelof Botha, says it will be all systems go when South Africa’s surface miners return to work in the beginning of 2021, as the strong recovery continues since the end of hard-lockdown and pushes demand for building materials...
Dineo Phoshoko | Feb 8, 2021
Barrick Gold Corporation’s Tongon mine produced a total of 284 863 ounces of gold in 2020, at the top end of its guidance for the year [1]. The Ivory Coast mine was driven by strong plant throughput with runtime setting a record of 95.2% in...
Dineo Phoshoko | Feb 4, 2021
The Minerals Council South Africa (MCSA) met with various trade unions to discuss the prevention of the spread of COVID-19, and to combat its impact on the mining industry, its employees and mining communities. Unions present were the Association...
Dineo Phoshoko | Feb 3, 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa commended South Africa’s mining industry for protecting the health and lives of workers throughout the global Covid-19 pandemic. Ramaphosa was speaking during his presidential address at the Investing in African Mining...
Dineo Phoshoko | Feb 1, 2021
KwaZulu-Natal based Zululand Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) is gearing up to restart mining and processing operations at the mine. The mine has been on care and maintenance since President Cyril Ramaphosa’s declaration of the state of national disaster...
Dineo Phoshoko | Jan 27, 2021
With the start of the new year, Arnot Opco’s staff members are returning to work. With the country and the world still firmly in the grips of the COVID-19 pandemic, worker safety is paramount. The year 2021 is a milestone year for the company which...