May 15, 2018 Lonmin tanks as UK competition watchdog looks into Sibanye takeover By mid-morning, Lonmin shares had lost 5.6% of their value in London, while Sibanye’s were down 4.9% in Johannesburg, even though the companies announced they had received the approval of…
May 14, 2018 Lonmin cuts H1 loss and trims spending ahead of Sibanye merger The proposed deal with Sibanye is conditional upon Lonmin retaining a positive cash balance by the time it is to close in the second half of the year.
May 13, 2018 Survivor of Sibanye mine accident released from hospital According to the miner, five other rescued employees remain in a stable condition and are making good progress.
May 11, 2018 Impala Platinum seeks tenders for Marula tailings facility The world’s second-largest platinum producer posted an ad on Friday in the local Mail & Guardian newspaper seeking tenders for the project.
May 10, 2018 World’s No. 2 platinum stock languishes on output, cost woes Bad news from South Africa’s platinum belt has pushed shares of Impala to the lowest since 1999.
May 7, 2018 Ivanhoe Mines secures long-term supply of treated bulk water for Platreef Recycling of local, treated water is part of a sustainable approach to minimize Platreef’s environmental footprint.
May 5, 2018 Death toll rises to seven at Sibanye mine as all trapped workers rescued The deaths brings the number of people killed at the company's operations this year to at least 10.
May 4, 2018 Four miners dead and three still missing at Sibanye-Stillwater mine Two more quakes were felt Friday near the company's Masakhane gold mine, which cause search and rescue operations to be momentarily halted.
May 3, 2018 Eight still trapped underground at Sibanye mine following seismic event Contact has been made with three of the workers trapped at the company's Masakhane gold mine.
May 3, 2018 S. Africa gold miners, workers reach settlement in historic silicosis case The parties said they believed an out-of-court settlement was far preferable for all concerned than an inevitably lengthy and expensive litigation process .
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
