United Covid response will set stage for next phase of South Africa’s future – Anglo . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The stage for the next phase of South Africa’s future will be set by all South Africans pulling together in one direction to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.

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South Africa’s development finance system facing strategic challenge – IDC . JOHANNESBURG (miningweely.com) – South Africa’s development finance system is facing a strategic challenge, says IDC CEO TP Nchocho.

Nchocho and some members of the IDC executive team conversed with ...

Shell, IBM team up to accelerate digitalisation in the mining industry . Oil and gas major Shell and NYSE-listed IBM have joined forces to introduce a new business-to-business digital mining services marketplace platform to offer field-tested technology and digital solution...

Tshipi profitable throughout Covid lockdown – Jupiter . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The Tshipi Borwa manganese mine in South Africa’s Kalahari manganese field has remained profitable and cash positive throughout the Covid-19 lockdown, Sydney-listed Ju...

Panel of experts needed to oversee future of struggling Alexkor . JOHANNESBURG (miningweeekly.com) – A panel of experts should be formed to properly oversee the future of the struggling State-owned diamond mining company Alexkor, and to unlock the greater long-term p...

Pandemic underscores need for action in ASM . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) − The Covid-19 pandemic has underpinned the need for action with regard to artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) and provides the opportunity to enhance and scale up wo...

Implats ups credit access, refreshes intercompany loan approvals . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Platinum group metals mining and marketing company Implats has strengthened its access to credit and refreshed approvals for intercompany loans.

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Platinum retailers working towards recovery amid Covid-19 . Manufacturers and retailers of platinum jewellery have begun working towards ensuring the recovery of the sector, as Covid-19 continues to heavily impact on the global economy, the Platinum Guild Inter...

Mining production falls sharply in April as lockdown effects take hold . The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown regulations since March 27 have had a severe impact on economic activity, with mining production alone having decreased by 47.3% year-on-year in April.

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Harmony Gold’s shareholders approve $200m equity raise . JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – A requisite majority of the shareholders of Harmony Gold on Thursday gave their approval to the gold mining company raising equity capital of $200-million to part fund...