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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 precious metal losing its place in an economy it once dominated.

Reuters | October 5, 2015 | 8:50 am

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.

Andrew Topf | October 4, 2015 | 2:05 pm

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 […]

Michael Allan McCrae | October 1, 2015 | 9:04 am

Platinum price falls to 7-year low

Platinum price drop below $900 not good news for gold price either.

Frik Els | September 29, 2015 | 1:05 pm

Glencore’s ugly, ugly drop

30% tumble.

Michael Allan McCrae | September 28, 2015 | 9:25 am

Dieselgate: Palladium the big winner

Up more than 10% since Volkswagen's emissions admission.

Frik Els | September 25, 2015 | 10:18 am

Copper to come back up way before iron ore does: OZ Minerals

The company, Australia’s third-biggest copper producer, expects digital-age related technologies to boost demand for the metal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2015 | 9:54 am

African Potash signs supply deal with Zambia distributor

The contract will give the company, which wants to become a one-stop shop African fertilizer business, a platform to distribute the product across eastern and southern Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2015 | 5:39 am

Gemfields mine in Zambia richer than initially thought

According to SRK, the company needs to spend $84 million over the first four years of the project

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 23, 2015 | 9:04 am

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