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Master Drilling remains focused on regional growth strategy. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – JSE-listed drilling solutions company Master Drilling's acquisition of Atlantis Group helped to boost its revenue and regional operations in the six months ended June ...

Mkango appoints Senet as lead engineer for Songwe Hill feasibility study. Dual-listed Mkango Resources has appointed Senet, a DRA Global company, as lead engineer and project manager to complete the feasibility study for the Songwe Hill rare earths project in Malawi. The st...

Ivanhoe's Kamoa-Kakula reaches edge of high-grade ore. Underground mine development at Canada-headquartered Ivanhoe Mines' Kamoa-Kakula copper mine, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has reached the edge of the high-grade ore within the deposit as minin...

Ivanhoe's Kamoa-Kakula reaches edge of high-grade ore. Underground mine development at Canada-headquartered Ivanhoe Mines' Kamoa-Kakula copper mine, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has reached the edge of the high-grade ore within the deposit as minin...

Minerals Council says 2018 'turning point' for mining, laments Carbon Tax costs. The mining remains an important component of the South African economy, says the Minerals Council South Africa. The council on Monday published its 'Facts and Figures 2018' report, which pointed out t...

Friedland's HPX to acquire stake in Guinea iron-ore mine. Mineral exploration company High Power Exploration (HPX), which is headed up by chairperson and CEO Robert Friedland, has received consent from the Guinea government to acquire the 95% interest in the ...

AngloGold's last South African mine is luring potential buyers. JOHANNESBURG - AngloGold Ashanti's last South African mine is luring potential buyers as the rally in gold boosts profitability. That interest doesn't mean CEO Kelvin Dushnisky will achieve his target ...

South Africa working on exploration strategy - Baxter. PERTH (miningweekly.com) - South Africa's Minerals Council was working with the government to develop a national exploration strategy within the next six months. Speaking on the sidelines of the l...

Implats reconsiders shaft closures, sales as market conditions improve. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - Ongoing improvements in the platinum group metals (PGMs) market has prompted miner Impala Platinum (Implats) to re-evaluate the strategic direction with regard to its ...

Eskom in negotiations for dedicated coal mine for Kusile. MIDDELBURG (miningweekly.com) - State-owned power utility Eskom is in negotiations with mining houses for the proposed development of a cost-plus coal mine, solely for supplying coal to the new Kusile ...