Eskom CEO plans operations overhaul with slower breakup mulled
Eskom’s inability to provide a regular supply of electricity is curbing mining, manufacturing and other industrial output.
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Turkey’s Cengiz ready to bid for British Steel if Chinese deal collapses
Jingye Group announced a provisional deal to buy British Steel in November but it still hasn't gone through.
Vale raises emergency watch level for its Gongo Soco mine dam after heavy rain
The dam is safe and secure, Vale said, but had been on Level 1 watch due to its proximity to the Sul Superior dam, which remains at Level 3.
Waste heat recovery could back clean energy power at mine sites
A report suggests that diesel genset efficiency optimization could be the answer to renewables' intermittencies.
Novel mine reclamation techniques prove effective
Researchers at the University of Wyoming were successful at applying geomorphic reclamation.
Copper price rout continues as China virus spreads
Copper price down more than 7% since last week as China locks down 40m people as anger grows over coronavirus outbreak.
Freeport shares dented by output drop, higher 2020 spending
The US miner has spent billions in the switch from a depleting open pit and to develop a coexisting underground mine.
Gold miner valuations
The hefty gold mining earnings are likely to grow even larger in Q4 results.
IMF aid to Congo Republic on hold over Glencore, Trafigura impasse
The IMF bailout hinges on the African nation restructuring the oil-backed loans to the Swiss traders.
