February 20, 2019 South African miner Sibanye raises loss estimate by $100 million-plus "We will further investigate tax planning alternatives to minimise this additional deferred tax," Sibanye's statement said.
February 20, 2019 Glencore plans new buyback as trading profit disappoints “They have so much cash they don’t know what to do with it. We’re glad that they are giving it back.”
February 20, 2019 Palladium smashes $1,500 as shortages to aid Nornickel, Amplats Tighter emissions rules are “outweighing the weakness in global auto sales and the growing threat from EV's.
February 20, 2019 Mining companies operating in Sub-Saharan Africa should invest in renewable energy — report According to Fitch Solutions, off-grid mines could benefit from reducing their dependency on diesel while taking advantage of the region's favourable climate conditions.
February 20, 2019 IAMGOLD reports 23% growth in gold reserves The miner reported that Proven and Probable gold Reserves reached 17.9 million ounces at the end of 2018.
February 20, 2019 Barrick and Tanzania reach proposal to settle country’s row with Acacia The gold giant said it would approach the board of Acacia Mining to back the formal proposal that would settle a long-running dispute with the Tanzanian government.
February 19, 2019 ERG will suspend copper, cobalt output at Congo mine this month Operations are being suspended while a feasibility study is conducted on building two processing facilities to treat ores at the site.
February 19, 2019 South African parliament approves long-delayed carbon tax bill South Africa intends to play its role as part of the global effort to reduce global greenhouse emissions.
February 19, 2019 South32 to cut 500 jobs at aluminium smelter – union South32 is the latest mining company to cut jobs after Sibanye-Stillwater last week said that it could cut nearly 6,000 jobs.
February 19, 2019 South Africa’s Kumba Iron Ore 2018 headline earnings edge lower "While challenges are part of the uncertain environment that we operate in... we have the right strategy and teams in place to create sustainable shareholder value."
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