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Sibanye-Stillwater hit with lawsuit over mounting fatalities, losses

US law firm Bernstein Liebhard said the suit would deal with "misleading statements" made by the precious metals producer, which has had 21 fatalities on its operations so far in 2018.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2018 | 4:05 am

Gold street is where South Africa’s mining history goes to die

Additional cuts are to come across mines and towns in South Africa, once the world’s biggest producer of gold.

Bloomberg News | June 20, 2018 | 7:20 am

S.African lobby group opposes parts of new draft mining charter

The Minerals Council South Africa said it does not support some elements in the latest draft of an industry charter.

Reuters | June 17, 2018 | 9:05 am

Almost half of deadly mine accidents in South Africa happened at Sibanye-Stillwater sites: Minister

Gwede Mantashe said that 20 out of 45 mining deaths reported since the start of 2018 have taken place at Sibanye-Stillwater’s mining sites.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 17, 2018 | 8:45 am

Trump trade war blows up big week for mining majors

A week choc-a-bloc with billion dollar copper, iron ore and cobalt deals ends with huge drop in prices and sell-off in stocks of mining's biggest names.

Frik Els | June 15, 2018 | 12:53 pm

South Africa’s new mining charter to credit past black deals

The charter produced in 2017, drafted by previous Minerals Minister Mosebenzi Zwane, threatened as many as 100,000 jobs.

Bloomberg News | June 15, 2018 | 11:39 am

Tharisa expands Zimbabwe exposure with $4.5 million platinum deal

It gives the company access to 23,903 hectares of land in the country Great Dyke, which has a potential for 96 million ounces of platinum and palladium.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2018 | 5:00 am

Scientists develop technique to reduce cost, environmental impact of mining precious metal

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame invented a new class of molecules whose shape and size enable them to capture and contain precious metal ions.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 10, 2018 | 5:00 am

Thomson Reuters publishes GFMS Platinum Group Metals Survey 2018

Are the dark days for platinum set to last?

Thomson Reuters | June 7, 2018 | 10:40 am

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