May 13, 2021

Nornickel resumes full operations at one of its flooded mines

The company's Oktyabrsky underground mine is back at its daily ore mining capacity of 14,100 tonnes after flooding.

May 12, 2021

Russia should get firms to pay environmental fines from profits, says PM

Russian companies normally pay a 20% profit tax, of which 3% goes to the federal budget and 17% to regional ones.

May 11, 2021

Mystery of sanctioned tycoon’s assets in Zimbabwe revival plan

In December, the government announced a multibillion-dollar project that would hold some of the nation’s most valuable gold, platinum, chrome and nickel mines.

May 11, 2021

Minnesota copper project in limbo as officials launch permits review

US authorities will review a decision to renew 13 mining permits, including Antofagasta’s Twin Metals copper-nickel project licence.

May 6, 2021

Sibanye-Stillwater’s first-quarter core profit jumps 78%

High prices for metals extracted by Sibanye, including gold, platinum, palladium and rhodium, have boosted profits.

April 30, 2021

Implats Q3 production rises by 4%

The platinum miner said group production in the nine months to March 31 rose by 11% to 17.38 million tonnes.

April 19, 2021

Nornickel improves 2021 production outlook

Its Oktyabrsky mine will resume full production this month after flooding and is already running at 60% capacity.

April 12, 2021

Nornickel expects full output to resume at flooded mine this month

The Oktyabrsky mine will resume full production by the end of April and is already running at 60% capacity, the company said.

April 9, 2021

Nornickel to minimise 2020 final dividend, considers buyback

Company will minimise its final dividend for 2020 to fund planned investment in production growth and improving its environmental footprint.

April 8, 2021

Flush from soaring platinum prices, Sibanye-Stillwater hunts for gold

Company is at the centre of deal talks in the gold sector but it may see its desire to create a South African gold champion thwarted as peers cut exposure…