Amplats earnings jump, warns against unsustainable wage hikes

Congolese security forces began evicting illegal miners from the mine on Thursday.

In the past 23 years, Banro Corp. had its Congo gold assets seized, got them back, built two mines, closed one after attacks by militants and sought bankruptcy protection.

In a three-year partnership, supported by a R6-million Gold Fields grant in 2017, a range of research projects are underway at both post-graduate and under-graduate level in the Wits School of Mining Engineering.

A new study found “massive failures” by the Department of Water & Sanitation to effectively regulate water licenses.

The AMCU plans to meet Anglo American Platinum on July 9, followed by Impala Platinum on July 10 and Sibanye Gold the day after that.

BHP's Escondida continues to lead the way as the top copper operation on the planet.

Last week's accident, which briefly sent Glencore's shares tumbling 7%, underscored foreign investors' exposure to illegal mining activity on their properties.

In a report on Monday, the commodities giant said it is reviewing all entities located in tax-haven jurisdictions.

Last Thursday's tragedy ratcheted up pressure on companies to make changes to security and community outreach.