August 22, 2012 South Africa’s massacre: peeling the onion The shooting dead of striking miners by armed police at Marikana exposes hard truths about post-apartheid South Africa that the country's new elites have preferred to ignore, says Roger Southall.
August 20, 2012 Lonmin strikers given 24 hour reprieve Only about a third of a 28,000-strong workforce reported for their shifts at Lonmin's Marikana platinum operations in South Africa. The London-based miner said workers who did not show up…
August 19, 2012 Lonmin to miners: Rock up for work on Monday or you’re fired The Lonmin violence is "a strike by the poor against the state and the haves" says analyst.
August 19, 2012 Tragedy at Lonmin scaring investors in South Africa The actual strike isn’t a deterrent to investors. But certainly the inability to get it under control will be of concern, particularly as this is now the third platinum mine…
August 18, 2012 Lonmin now seeks $1 billion rights offer backed by Xstrata The news follows the closure of Lonmin's Marikana mine in the NorthWest province of South Africa after clashes between rival unions and police left 44 dead.
August 18, 2012 Exclusive Analysis: Platinum violence could spread to South Africa’s coal, iron mines – gold safe for now More than just rivalry between unions, the platinum mine violence in South Africa has implications for the ruling ANC alliance.
August 18, 2012 President Zuma calls for unity as the country grieves Lonmin deaths Marikana President Jacob Zuma has called on South Africans to unite as a nation as the country mourns the deaths of 34 protestors killed during clashes with police in Marikana,…
August 17, 2012 Platinum up after killings Investors sent platinum group metals higher after the massacre in South Africa.
August 17, 2012 Latest on South Africa mine clashes: 44 dead, 78 injured, 259 arrested A standoff between hundreds of strikers wielding pangas and sticks at London-listed Lonmin's Marikana mine ended when police began firing on a surging crowds leaving many dead.
August 17, 2012 Wallbridge terminates Booth River option The company announced today it has terminated its agreement with 4763 NWT Ltd., to which Wallbridge was granted the option to acquire a 100% interest of certain mineral claims located…
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
