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Structural change needed to arrest mining's decline - analysts
By: Martin Creamer 26th February 2018 Structural change, with government and labour playing central roles, is needed to arrest the decline in South African mining, say Nedbank CIB... →
New R230m chrome tailings plant launched
By: Martin Creamer 31st January 2018 South African mine-to-market chrome producer ChromTech Holdings said on Wednesday that it had completed a R230-million chrome tailings retreatment... →
Electricity and Mining
8th December 2017 Ernest Hemingway might have been writing about Eskom’s decline when he explained how bankruptcy happens. ‘Two ways … Gradually and then suddenly’,... →
Atlatsa incurs $292m loss
By: Martin Creamer 14th November 2017 Toronto- and Johannesburg-listed platinum-mining company Atlatsa, which has platinum assets on the northern and eastern limbs of the Bushveld... →
Resilient Lonmin beats guidance, ups cash
By: Martin Creamer 3rd November 2017 The board of platinum mining company Lonmin has decided to extend the date of the publication of its 2017 financial results to afford management... →
Electric buses expected to spur platinum demand – Implats 
By: Martin Creamer 19th September 2017 Electric buses powered by platinum-catalysed fuel cells are attracting the attention of South Africans, who will visit Germany next month to update... →
2 500 jobs at risk at lossmaking Impala Rustenburg
By: Martin Creamer 18th September 2017 South Africa’s second-largest platinum mining company has initiated a process that may lead to 2 500 staff reductions at its lossmaking Impala... →
Royal Bafokeng Platinum in $74m Maseve deal
By: Martin Creamer 6th September 2017 Black-controlled platinum mining company Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) has entered into a $74-million term sheet transaction with Platinum Group... →