Anglo American Platinum full-year loss to hit over $850 million Only last month, the South African miner announced it was postponing all investment in new or replacement capacity until at least 2017 Cecilia Jamasmie | January 25, 2016 | 8:00 am
Four killed in Rustenburg platinum mine fire Four miners have died in an underground fire in a platinum mine, the Impala group said in a statement. Times Live South Africa | January 24, 2016 | 2:55 pm
Moody’s puts 175 energy and mining firms on review as low prices bite Top miners BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Vale and Anglo American are among the firms at risk of rating downgrade. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 22, 2016 | 3:50 am
Gold recovers some shine as global markets collapse Gold has become this year the best-performing non-agricultural commodity. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2016 | 7:55 am
Oil, Asian stocks rout deepen miners wounds Miners suffering fresh sell-off as oil price falls and the IMF lowers growth forecast for China, rattling investors. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2016 | 4:06 am
One small step for mining’s new frontier Once a figment of science fiction films, the sometimes risky notion of mining in space may soon become a reality if asteroid miners have their way. Science Network | January 18, 2016 | 1:08 am
Platinum, palladium bear brunt of brutal 2016 Platinum hits record discount against gold price and palladium already down 16% in 2016, despite record setting global auto sales. Frik Els | January 12, 2016 | 12:17 pm
Anglo American officially out of the Middle East The miner has finally completed the sale of assets from its Tarmac joint venture to a subsidiary of French engineering and construction group Bouygues. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 12, 2016 | 7:20 am
The world’s northernmost mines They are all located in just three countries: Norway, Russia and Canada. Frik Els | January 11, 2016 | 10:13 am
