Global climate battle plays out in World Bank Malaya | WASHINGTON—The United States and Britain are threatening to withhold support for a $3.75 billion World Bank loan for a coal-fired plant in South Africa, expanding the battleground in the global debate over who should pay for clean energy. | The opposition by the bank’s two largest members has ...
The song, dance, bad fever, of gold stocks Mineweb JOHANNESBURG - | A former executive of a major mining company taken over some years ago by Barrick was last night lamenting the behaviour of the NYSE stock price of the world's biggest gold digger. The subject arose between, as it were, three tall glasses of very cold Windhoek draught, th...
Transnet not building coal terminal Business Report | Mumbai/Johannesburg - South Africa's Transnet said on Tuesday its port division was not planning to build a new coal terminal, denying claims by industry sources who said the facility would be built and operational by June this year. | South Africa...
JSE ends down on profit-taking Business Report | By Gareth Vorster | South African stocks closed in the red on Tuesday amid profit-taking on the local bourse with banking stocks hardest hit. | A local equities trader noted that the market had run hard over recent sessions. | By 5pm the JSE all sh...
Miners may get Reprieve from Zimbabwean Laws All Africa SA-BASED miners Anglo Platinum, African Rainbow Minerals and Impala Platinum could face a reprieve from tough empowerment laws proposed by the Zimbabwean government following yesterday's announcement by the country's mines minister that an amended mi...
Indian hunt for South Africa's junior coal miners heats up Mineweb MUMBAI (Reuters) - | Indian steam coal end-users have stepped up their hunt for South African junior coal mines in a bid to secure supply from this year if possible but are finding attractive assets scarce, would-be buyers said on Monday. ...
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Gold, platinum shares break bourse's losing streak Business Report | Submit your comment | The JSE Top40 index of blue chips gained 1.11 percent to 23 367.21 points, while the all share index rose 0.96 percent to 26 041.96 points. | "The ma...
Silver stocks smashed and bloodied Mineweb JOHANNESBURG - | What kind of investor gets mixed up with primary silver stocks, a global equities subsector that over time experiences some of the wildest gyrations in...
First Uranium sneaks in more output cuts Mineweb JOHANNESBURG - - | Coincident with the Mining Indaba conference in Cape Town, South Africa, First Uranium, the world's worst-performing uranium stock, has released yet a...
Global climate battle plays out in World Bank Malaya | WASHINGTON—The United States and Britain are threatening to withhold support for a $3.75 billion World Bank loan for a coal-fired plant in South Africa, expanding the battleground in the global debate over who should pay for clean energy. | The o...
Weighing Mining against the Winelands All Africa A WORD of warning to Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu. Wine farmers and mining companies do not make good neighbours. | ...
Legal Tussle over Controversial Mining Licence All Africa EVIDENCE of misrepresentation has emerged in papers submitted in an application that led to a decision by the Department of Mineral Resources to allow titanium mining on the environmentally sensitive Wild Coast. | ...