October 12, 2015 South Africa gold companies face massive lung disease suit Hundreds of thousands of workers are suing 32 gold mining firms after contracting silicosis and tuberculosis working the country's ultra-deep gold mines.
October 9, 2015 Glencore responsible for extension of coal strike in S. Africa — union According to the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the Swiss-based company is the one “holding the whole process to ransom".
October 8, 2015 IAMGOLD cuts 10% of staff at Rosebel Mine Current gold environment necessitates cost cutting.
October 5, 2015 Kinross shares surge as investors shrug US probe World's 5th largest gold miner up nearly 8% after saying it's co-operating with SEC and DoJ investigating whistleblower case at giant West Africa mine.
October 5, 2015 South Africa’s last bullion bluechip battles relegation The Johannesburg stock market, the capitalist heart of South Africa's 'City of Gold', is close to relegating the last bullion producer in its bluechip index, the latest sign of the…
October 4, 2015 Africa banking on nuclear power It’s no secret that Africa’s economic development has been stifled by the shortage of electricity across the continent.
October 4, 2015 30,000 South African coal miners poised to strike The fate of the South African mining industry is once again in the hands of striking workers.
October 1, 2015 Northam Platinum finalizes Everest asset acquisition Northam Platinum has finalized the R450 million (Can$43 million) acquisition of Everest Mining assets now that it has received the approval of […]
September 30, 2015 Some 22,000 South Africa mining jobs under threat: union | Reuters Newly-appointed mines minister Mosebenzi Zwane said the government would challenge job cuts sweeping across the mining industry.
September 29, 2015 Platinum price falls to 7-year low Platinum price drop below $900 not good news for gold price either.
How a reclusive ex-Glencore trader became Indonesia’s nickel king Arif Kurniawan has gone from earning paychecks at Glencore to controlling approximately a third of his country’s domestic trade in nickel ore. December 28, 2025 | 03:25 pm